Quant Researcher — Full-time
$120,000–$240,000 year
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Build predictive signals that drive real trading decisions by generating original factors, validating their robustness, and turning research from notebooks into monitored production pipelines. Source and curate datasets, including novel alternative data, while extending shared data pipelines alongside the platform team. Own the research quality and out-of-sample validity of your signals, ensuring they hold up against real capital allocation. Shape the research platform's factor library and conventions as a primary user. This research-first seat supports Anthelion Capital's proprietary investment lifecycle platform, which augments the firm's fundamental core with data science across the capital structure.
Required Qualifications
- PhD or master's (or an exceptional undergrad) in a quantitative field — statistics, math, physics, CS, or similar
- Depth in statistics and/or machine learning
- demonstrated research track record
- Rigor about overfitting, multiple-hypothesis pitfalls, look-ahead bias, and point-in-time discipline
- Comfortable in Python
- Solid data-engineering comfort
Desired Qualifications
- time-series / financial modeling
- prior systematic-investing or quant-research experience
- publications or competition results
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