Point72 is a leading investment firm, and they are seeking a Quantitative Researcher for their Central team. The role involves conducting quantitative finance research, managing the research process, and implementing models to enhance trading systems.
Responsibilities:
- Independently conduct quantitative finance research with a focus on statistical and predictive models
- Manage all aspects of the research process, including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring
- Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential
- Implement models in C++/Python/Q
- Monitor the daily trading process
- Enhance and improve the trading system