Quantitative Analyst
Core
Lead quantitative research for systematic equity strategies, focusing on alpha signal generation, portfolio optimization, and risk analysis for the Japanese equity market.
Role type
Quantitative Analyst (Systematic Equity Strategies)
Builds
Production-ready trading strategies and alpha signals
Domain
Financial Services / Quantitative Trading / Japanese Equity Market
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, algorithms, data structures, multithreaded programming, software engineering best practices, distributed systems troubleshooting
Preferred skills
AI/ML technologies, event-driven architectures, Japanese market knowledge
Technologies
Python, SQL, Git, CI/CD, time-series databases
Responsibilities
Design and generate mid-frequency alpha signal ideas from fundamental, market, and alternative data; conduct portfolio optimization and construction research; perform portfolio risk and attribution analysis; collaborate with developers to implement strategies; build and work with AI research agents for efficient research.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC