Cubist Quantitative Researcher

Point72

New York, NY💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research and develop predictive models for systematic trading strategies.

Role type

Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher

Builds

Predictive models and trading strategies

Domain

Financial services / Systematic trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python programming, SQL, quantitative analysis, hypothesis testing, backtesting, portfolio analysis

Responsibilities

Generate and test alpha signals, analyze academic research, build analytical tools, conduct backtesting and portfolio analysis

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About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/about.