Macro Quant Researcher
Point72
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We are looking for an experienced Macro Quant Researcher to join our team in Taipei.
Responsibilities
- Develop macro-focused systematic trading strategies in liquid secondary markets.
- Conduct research to identify data-driven signals and market inefficiencies.
- Collaborate with team members on research and development initiatives.
Requirements
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in economics, finance, computer science, physics, or other quantitative discipline.
- 2+ years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager.
- Experience with systematic trading strategies for any secondary market product (e.g., Taiwan index futures, BTC, etc.) using tools beyond Excel or MultiCharts.
- Proficiency in Python or C++ and familiarity with database query languages (SQL or NoSQL).
- Demonstrable ability to conduct independent research utilizing large datasets.
- Detail-oriented, willingness to take ownership of his/her work, and ability to work both independently and within a small team.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
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