Quantitative Researcher

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Point72 Asset Management, L.P Full time

About Point72 Asset Management, L.P.


We are a leading global investment management firm that deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes. Our rigorous research effort is fueled by unparalleled access to publicly available data sources.


Job Description


We are seeking exceptionally talented research analysts to join our Quant Academy rotational program. You will learn fundamental concepts relevant to quantitative trading and gain broad training in the financial industry. As part of the program, you will rotate across various teams within the firm, developing skills in a more focused research environment. By the end of the rotations, you will have touched the full life cycle of a trade – from market data and research to portfolio construction and execution, and post-trade analysis.


Salary and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000-$200,000. Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, education, and skill level. In addition to competitive pay, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering, or other quantitative discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets.
  • Strong programming skills in at least one of Python, C++, MATLAB, or R.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • A clear, concise, and proactive communications style.
  • A strong track record of taking ownership of one's work and working within a team.

Key Responsibilities


In this role, you will:

  • Conduct research and analyze complex data sets to identify trends and insights.
  • Develop and implement systematic trading strategies across multiple asset classes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute trades.
  • Analyze and improve existing trading strategies.

Bonus Compensation


Bonus compensation details will be finalized at the time of offer. We strive to offer competitive bonuses that recognize individual contributions and performance.



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