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Quantitative Researcher

$120,000 – $180,000 + Performance Related Bonuses

Location: France (Île-de-France – Paris, Île-de-France) Type: Permanent

My client is a leading name in quantitative investing, leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep academic insights to develop and optimize systematic trading strategies. With a team composed of some of the brightest minds in finance and academia, they foster a collaborative environment where quants can share ideas on cutting-edge trading strategies.

The Role

As a Quantitative Researcher, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Conduct alpha research to uncover new predictive signals for systematic trading strategies.
  • Design, develop, and implement new trading strategies.
  • Optimize and enhance the performance of existing live strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with world-class quants, technologists, and portfolio managers to drive innovation and results.
  • For experienced hires, manage a personal allocation of risk, providing a unique opportunity to directly impact the firm's performance.

What They're Looking For

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • Academic Excellence: A strong academic background from a Grande École, preferably with a Diplôme d'Ingénieur in a quantitative discipline (e.g., mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, or a related field).
  • Experience: A few years of hands-on experience in alpha research for systematic trading strategies.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and programming (Python, R, or similar).
  • Collaboration: The ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, leveraging the collective expertise of a talented team.

Why Join ?

  • Work alongside top academic quants and industry leaders.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and data resources.
  • A culture that values collaboration and innovation.
  • The opportunity to take ownership with personal risk allocations for experienced hires.
  • A competitive compensation package, with strong performance related bonuses.

Reference: AMC/RSP/NW/QRP

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