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Quantitative Researcher, Trading Research
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New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Point72
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Data Scientist
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Quantitative Researcher, Trading Research
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- Research and develop in-house trading strategies, used by both discretionary and quantitative traders.
- Conduct quantitative research on market microstructure, applying knowledge to improve trading algorithm and identify market anomalies.
- Develop and maintain predictive models to optimize trade execution and minimize transaction costs, utilizing both linear and non-linear techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers and researchers, to design and implement solutions for the trading strategies.
- Stay current and report on changes in market microstructure.
- Research and develop in-house trading strategies, used by both discretionary and quantitative traders.
- Conduct quantitative research on market microstructure, applying knowledge to improve trading algorithm and identify market anomalies.
- Develop and maintain predictive models to optimize trade execution and minimize transaction costs, utilizing both linear and non-linear techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers and researchers, to design and implement solutions for the trading strategies.
- Stay current and report on changes in market microstructure.
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in quantitative research, building statistical models for intraday study.
- Solid understanding of market impact.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++. Experience in AWS is preferred.
- Strong knowledge in macro products, including FX and bonds, is a plus.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
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Point
72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven
A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point
72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.
The annual base salary range for this role is $125,000-$200,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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