Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher
Entry-level quantitative research role with Cubist Systematic Strategies. The position focuses on predictive modelling, alpha-signal research, backtesting and portfolio analysis, with Toronto listed among the available locations.
- Firm
- Point72
- Career level
- Analyst
- Program
- Full-time
- Employment
- Full-time
- Group
- Systematic Investing
- Posted
- Not specified
- Deadline
- Not specified
From the employer
Role description
Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is hiring an Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher. The role conducts original quantitative alpha-signal research and manages the research process from idea generation and data analysis through hypothesis testing, strategy generation, backtesting and portfolio analysis. Applicants should have a quantitative degree, Python or comparable programming experience, working SQL knowledge and strong analytical skills. Prior financial-services experience is not required.
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