Experienced Quantitative Strategist
WorldQuant · San Francisco, CA · 4 days ago
Finance$150k–$200k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Support Portfolio Managers with alpha research, modelling, portfolio construction, optimization, and implementation of quantitative trading strategies
- Build and maintain tools and systems used throughout the quantitative research and portfolio management processes
Requirements
- PhD or Masters degree from a top university, with a major in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance discipline
- 2-8 years’ experience in quantitative research and/or quantitative development for systematic strategies
- Demonstrated ability to program in Python and/or C++, with a strong background in data structures and algorithms
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Strong moral integrity and work ethic
Qualifications
Core Benefits:
- Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, fully paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off)
Benefits
- Twenty vacation days that are pro-rated based on the employee’s start date, at an accrual of 1.67 days per month
- Three personal days
- Ten sick days
Perks
- Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code
Training
- Learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site
Pay
The Base Pay Range For This Position Is $150,000 – $200,000 USD.