Senior Equity Quant Researcher/ Geneva

Role:

Your role will involve:

Developing and testing quantitative trading strategies using sophisticated statistical techniques and a wide range of data sources for models with forecast horizons ranging from a few hours to a few months.
Conducting the research on R&D projects across the whole scope of systematic quant strategies, in data gathering and processing, alpha signals, risk, portfolio construction and execution;
Participating in the more general duties of the research team such as assisting with the monitoring of their production processes
Improvement of existing strategies
Portfolio optimization
Evaluating new datasets for alpha potential.

Requirements:

Track-record of performing fast-paced and successful quantitative research;
Proficiency in coding, with experience using a statistical computing language (e.g. Python, Matlab);
Hands-on experience working in a data-driven environment; and
Strong understanding of practical issues related to portfolio construction and alpha combination.
Two years or more in a quantitative research or trading role in a top-tier investment firm
PhD in a quantitative subject.
You must have the ability to work well and consult with other researchers , technologists , data scientists .

Apply:

Please send a PDF resume to quants@ekafinance.com

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