Hiring: Macro Quantitative Researcher Company: Point72 Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:05:44 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Fixed Income, Pandas, Portfolio Management, Python, R, Risk Management, scikit-learn About the job Experience: •4+ years of signal research or portfolio management experience in futures markets and/or FX as part of a successful proprietary trading team with a track record Required Skills: •Develop systematic trading models across global futures (equity indices, commodities and fixed income) and/or FX markets •Alpha idea generation, backtesting, and implementation •Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential •Contribute to and enhance portfolio optimization, allocation and risk management processes •Help drive the growth of the investment process and research capabilities of the team •Assist in building, maintenance, and continual improvement of production and trading environments Qualifications: •MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance, or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics •Prior professional experience with signal combination, portfolio optimization and risk management •Demonstrated proficiency in Python, R, or C/C++. Familiarly with data science toolkits, such as scikit-learn, Pandas •Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities •Commitment to the highest ethical standards Compensation: •$200,000 - $300,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Develop systematic trading models across global futures (equity indices, commodities and fixed income) and/or FX markets Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!