Systematic Equity Trader – Leading Investment Management Firm

We are seeking a talented Systematic Equity Trader to join a dynamic team focused on developing and deploying long/short systematic equity strategies. In this role, you will lead the creation and enhancement of systematic and quantamental strategies, contributing to the success of equity initiatives within a cutting-edge investment firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deploy systematic long/short equity strategies for live trading.

  • Continuously monitor performance, evaluate strategy metrics, and manage associated risks.

  • Integrate trading signals and relevant datasets into the firm’s execution framework.

  • Collaborate with traders and researchers to share insights and production results.

  • Analyze signal behavior and execution platform performance to ensure optimal functionality.

  • Manage the full lifecycle of strategies, from risk calibration to live trade execution.

Your Skillset:

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, mathematics, or engineering.

  • Strong statistical proficiency, with familiarity in machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques (a plus).

  • Expertise in programming (Python, R, Matlab, C++, or C#).

  • Experience working with large datasets and extracting actionable insights.

  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a curiosity to explore new data sources.

  • Solid trading knowledge for developing systematic strategies.

  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with global teams of technologists, data scientists, and traders.

  • Proven track record in developing and deploying successful systematic strategies.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a technology-driven, collaborative environment focused on innovation.

  • Access proprietary tools and market expertise to maximize your impact.

  • Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and long-term growth opportunities.

  • Make a meaningful contribution to cutting-edge trading strategies within a growing team.

If you are passionate about data, markets, and ready to take on a challenging, rewarding role, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact with us.

Please send your CV to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com to apply.

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