Systematic Researcher - Commodities
Thurn Partners - New York, NY
Hiring: Systematic Researcher - Commodities Company: Thurn Partners Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:21:24 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Python About the job Experience: •3-7 years of quantitative research experience within a hedge fund, CTA, proprietary trading firm, trading house or similar environment. •7 years of quantitative research experience within a hedge fund, CTA, proprietary trading firm, trading house or similar environment. Required Skills: •Research, build and test systematic strategies over a days-to-weeks horizon, layered across an established discretionary commodities trading business. •Work directly with fundamental traders and analysts, systematising their forecasts, views and proprietary datasets into repeatable alpha signals. •Take real ownership within a first-hires initiative, shaping the research agenda, tooling and approach rather than maintaining someone else's stack. •Plug into a vast and differentiated data environment spanning fundamentals, flows and market data, with open collaboration across research and trading teams. •Contribute across the full research lifecycle: idea generation, signal construction, backtesting, validation and the path to production. •3-7 years of quantitative research experience within a hedge fund, CTA, proprietary trading firm, trading house or similar environment. •A quantamental mindset: comfortable bridging fundamental reasoning and systematic implementation, with signals that are economically interpretable. •Strong Python and a rigorous, independent research workflow, including honest backtesting and performance attribution. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!