Quantitative Research Lead

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Quant Research Lead to oversee the quantitative research function and strategy development.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive alpha ideation, experiment design, backtesting, and strategy construction
• Integrate new engineered features into research workflows and coordinate with trading teams
• Manage and mentor quantitative researchers, ensuring high research standards and best practices

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years in quantitative research or ML-driven trading
• Strong background in statistics, ML, applied math, or related fields
• Expertise in Python and systematic research tooling
• Deep knowledge of market microstructure and feature/alpha construction
• Demonstrated ability to lead research teams and ship production strategies