Quant Researcher – Equities

We are working with a global asset manager seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their Quant Research team. The role focuses on building models and tools to support equity investment decisions, leveraging financial data.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain predictive models using structured data.

• Generate and back test trading signals to support equity investment decisions.

• Collaborate with Portfolio Managers to inform investment decisions and manage risk.

• Build tools for exposure tracking, drawdown risk, and performance attribution.

• Automate data workflows and contribute to the firm’s research infrastructure.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in quant research or data science within asset management.

• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.

• Solid understanding of statistical modelling and forecasting techniques.

• Knowledge of portfolio construction, equity factor models, and risk management frameworks.

• Degree in a quantitative field such as Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering.

Why Join:

• Collaborate directly with Portfolio Managers, driving real-time investment decisions.

• Work in a team where quant research is central to the investment process.

• Contribute to the development of key tools for equity portfolio management.

• Join a lean, agile team with strong visibility and career development potential.

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