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Point72

Equity Quantitative Researcher

New York, United States

Location
New York, United States
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Data & AI
Pay
Not stated
Posted
27 months ago

About the role

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITES

  • Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in equity market
  • End-to-end development: alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization and production implementation
  • Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return predictions
  • Maintain and improve the portfolio trading in production environment

REQUIREMENTS

  • MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics
  • 1+ years of work experience in systematic alpha research in equities
  • Experience developing short term alpha signals (intraday or a few days) is a plus
  • Demonstrated proficiency in R or Python
  • Strong command of foundations of applied statistics, linear algebra, and time series models
  • Ability to quickly and efficiently scrub, format, and manipulate large, raw data sources
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets
  • Highly motivated, willing to take ownership of his/her work
  • Collaborative mindset with strong independent research ability

Source

Posted by Point72 on their own hiring page, boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 01:55 UTC; the original is the reference.

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