A portfolio manager is seeking an Alternative Data Quantitative Researcher to join a pod focused on trading consumer equity names. As part of a successful and growing team lead by an industry veteran, you will leverage alternative data to generate systematic signals, contributing directly to the investment strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth quantitative research using alternative data to identify and validate trading signals
- Collaborate with team members to integrate innovative data sets, including but not limited to satellite imagery, foot traffic, web traffic, health care data, and freight information
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quantitative research role, preferably within hedge funds or discretionary/fundamental shop
- Proven track record of using alternative data to generate systematic trading signals
- Strong analytical and programming skills (experience with Python or R)
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
If you are passionate about alternative data and eager to be part of a successful quantitative research team, please apply now!