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Cubist Quantitative Researcher

Quantitative finance research, statistical and predictive models in New York.
Point72
On-Site
United States
Undisclosed salary
Job Description
Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to conduct independent quantitative finance research with a focus on statistical and predictive models. This role involves managing all aspects of the research process, including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, testing, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring.Researchers will be working both independently and within a small team.Role involves:
  • Independently conducting quantitative finance research
  • Focusing on statistical and predictive models
  • Managing all aspects of the research process
  • Methodology selection
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Testing, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring
Desirable candidates should have:
  • MS or PhD in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related quantitative discipline
  • 3-7 years of experience in alpha driven quantitative research
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets
  • Programming skills in C++, Java, C#, MATLAB, R, Python, or Perl
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Willingness to take ownership of work
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Point72

Point72 is a global alternative investment firm employing fundamental and systematic investing strategies across diverse asset classes and geographies. The company focuses on delivering superior returns for its investors, supported by a technology group that enhances IT infrastructure and embraces open-source solutions and agile methodologies. Point72 cultivates an investor-led culture, prioritizing innovation and attracting top talent while investing in employee growth, well-being, and career development.

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