Quantitative Strategist
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Austin, TX (In Person)
$175,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Seeking an experienced Quantitative Strategist with 2-8 years of research or development expertise in systematic strategies across asset classes such as equities, ETFs, futures, currencies, and options. The role involves supporting portfolio managers with alpha research, modeling, portfolio construction, and implementing quantitative trading strategies, along with building and maintaining research tools and systems. Candidates should hold a PhD or Master's in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance, with strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and familiarity with Linux. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong problem-solving, intellectual curiosity, integrity, and a collaborative mindset. Benefits include competitive salary ($150K-$200K), performance bonuses, health coverage, flexible PTO, wellness perks, and development opportunities. WorldQuant values diversity and transparency, offering a supportive environment for innovative thinkers to build future success.