A Systematic Macro PM at a Multi-Manager Fund in NYC is looking for a Machine Learning Macro Quant Researcher to join their pod. The hiring manager is ideally seeking someone who can leverage NLP and deep learning models in order to predict macroeconomic indicators which will be used for building out mid-frequency strategies across rates and FX markets. The QR will be entrusted in building out proprietary models which can provide a competitive edge in predicting GPD, inflation, unemployment, ect. and work alongside the team lead in order to identify trade opportunities within the portfolio.
This opportunity allows for someone to embrace cutting edge technology to assist their research approach and identify creative ways in which to generate PnL within the team. Coming into the group, you will be offered valuable mentorship from a veteran trader, ability to directly impact PnL and a clearly defined path for growth within the fund.
The ideal candidate will have:
- 2-10 years experience using machine learning/nlp models on financial data (buyside preferred)
- Exposure to macroeconomic modeling
- Strong market intuition/knowledge across macro instruments
- Desire to work close to market
- Strong Python background (and associated ML packages)
- Strong statistics background
- Advanced STEM degree
