Point72 · Posted 20mo ago
Macro Quant Researcher
- Location
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan
- Role
- Data science
- Source
- Employer’s own job board (Greenhouse)
Stack
- SQL
- Python
- C++
The posting
Role
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.