Head of Global Alpha Researcher
trexquant
information technology
Job Description:
We are seeking a Head of Global Alpha Researchers to lead and expand the GAR program. In this role you will be responsible for leading our GAR alpha research initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for participants across multiple regions and defining the roadmap to further grow the program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring emerging talent.
Daily Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor Global Alpha Researchers in developing Alpha Strategies
Develop and execute the strategic vision for the GAR program, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
Oversee the implementation of research projects and ensure the programs curriculum are cutting-edge to the evolving landscape of quantitative finance
Attract, recruit and retain high-caliber researchers
Provide mentorship and professional development to support the GARs growth and integration to the finance industry
Supervise and review research outputs, ensuring high standards of quality and innovation.
Facilitate collaboration among GARs and proliferate GARs integration into Trexquant through the efficacy of their research and potential full-time employment.
Present strategic vision of the GAR program, assessment of individual GARs, and GAR program milestones, to Trexquant management.
Job Requirements:
Bachelors, Masters and or PhD degree in Math, Engineering, Statistical Modeling Computers Science or other related STEM field
Proven experience in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, or a related field
Demonstrate the ability to inspire and motivate researchers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of developing successful Alpha Strategies
Proficiency in Python programming and experience with machine learning techniques and data analysis tools
Creative and forward thinking mindset with a commitment to drive research excellence and fostering an environment collaboration and innovation
Previous leadership or managerial experience is a plus
Compensation:
Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance
Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets
PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents
Job Location(s):
Stamford, Connecticut - Hybrid
Source:
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Competition:
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