Senior Quantitative Researcher

Il y a 3 jours

Paris, Île-de-France Qenexus Temps plein 120 000 € - 190 000 € Contrat

Qenexus is partnering with a leading global quantitative investment manager to hire a Senior Quantitative Researcher into its Commodities business in Paris. The role focuses on either Ags or Metals, depending on your background.

Our client runs a range of systematic strategies across asset classes, combining research, technology and trading in a collaborative, data-driven environment.

The Role

  • Research, develop and implement systematic trading strategies in Ags or Metals
  • Generate alpha from price, fundamental and alternative data sources specific to your market
  • Build and improve signals, portfolio construction and risk models
  • Take ownership of the research process from idea to production
  • Work closely with traders, portfolio managers and technologists across the Commodities team

Requirements

  • 4 to 5 years of quantitative research experience at a hedge fund or comparable buy-side firm
  • Proven track record in Ags or Metals; experience in both is welcome but not required
  • Strong understanding of commodity market structure, including futures curves, seasonality and supply and demand drivers
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or Engineering
  • Strong programming skills in Python or similar
  • Ability to work independently and take a strategy through to live trading