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Quantitative Systems

Quant Researcher (Factor Models)

san francisco, CA

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About this opportunity

Quantitative Systems lists this Quant Researcher (Factor Models) opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

This range is provided by Quantitative Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Seniority: 4 to 6 years experience

Tech Stack: Python (capable developer, not a core engineer)

What You Will Do:

- Develop and analyze factor models to better understand factor risk

- Collaborate with the quant PM and factor teams on portfolio level insights

- Conduct research with strong grounding in economic theory and financial modeling

- Use Python to prototype and validate factor based hypotheses

Who You Are:

- Background in MFE or Economics Finance PhD preferred

- 2 to 4 years of experience building factor models at a hedge fund or asset manager

- Demonstrated economic intuition and ability to translate models into investment insight

- Comfortable with Python (not a dev role, but must code effectively)

- Excited to work in a small, tight-knit San Francisco based team

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Finance and Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Media

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

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Worksite address

san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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