Quant Research – Asset Management recruitment

 A leading asset manager seeks an associate level quantitative researcher for their systematic global macro team. The group has had very strong returns this year and are committed to expanding their platform further into 2012.

An opportunity exists for a PhD quantitative researcher to join this team in New York.

The successful candidate will have:

• A PhD in Finance/ Economics/ Econometrics

• At least two years working in an asset manager or a hedge fund researching and developing systematic strategies.

• A strong quantitative skill set- both modelling and programming related.

• Excellent knowledge of Time Series / Econometric Modelling.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global team with an established track record and excellent infrastructure where you can further develop your skills.

Salary and benefits are highly competitive