A privately held, research-focused investment firm is seeking a Quantitative Research Analyst to join a small, highly selective team engaged in systematic market research and strategy development. The firm maintains a quiet presence and a long-term perspective, with a commitment to rigorous, data-driven inquiry and continuous innovation.

This role is designed for individuals with a strong analytical foundation, intellectual agility, and a desire to work collaboratively on high-impact research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the refinement of existing strategies through empirical research and analysis
Design and evaluate new models to support expanded scale and improved performance
Work cross-functionally with technologists and portfolio managers to frame and address complex research questions
Explore academic literature, alternative datasets, and emerging techniques to inform new ideas and enhance alpha generation

Ideal Background:

Strong analytical and programming skills, with experience using Python and/or R for data analysis
Demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets and extract meaningful insights
Exposure to machine learning, optimisation, or other advanced statistical techniques
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from a respected academic institution
Minimum of 2 years in a quantitative research or applied analytics role, ideally in finance or another data-intensive field
Adaptable mindset and comfort navigating uncertainty in pursuit of evidence-based conclusions

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