Quantitative Alpha Researcher

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns.

A small, collaborative, and entrepreneurial fundamental Fixed Income investment team is seeking an experienced developer to join in building critical trading infrastructure. This opportunity provides a dynamic and fast- paced environment with excellent opportunities for career growth.

This is for a Portfolio Management team within Millennium that trades liquid listed and OTC markets and are looking to grow the breadth of one of the systematic businesses.

The team have their own culture, as they are a small team of people with a passion for what they do, and how they do it. They believe in effective communication, lifelong learning, responsibility and moving fast. Make sure you believe in these values before you apply.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced quantitative researcher to lead alpha research. The role will be an integral part of our plans to increase breadth in existing markets and to deploy risk in new markets. The role offers exposure to all aspects of the business and an opportunity to play a key role its future growth.

Responsibilities:

Research and development of new signals, from idea generation to production implementation
Contribute to the team’s python codebase and analytics library

Requirements:

Masters or PhD in a quantitative subject
5+ years of non risk-premia related quantitative alpha research in liquid listed and OTC markets.
Experience in designing, implementing and testing quantitative models and alphas
Strong familiarity with the Python ecosystem
Excellent communication skills and desire to work in collaborative, fast-paced and results driven environment.
While not a requirement, the ideal candidate will have experience with intra-day signal research and in-depth trading knowledge of at least one macro market.
Notice & non-compete combined of less than 6 months preferred