What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systematic Quant Strat position at Diver5ify?
A leading (Top Secret) global macro hedge fund is seeking a Systematic Quantitative Researcher to join its New York-based investment team.
This role focuses on the research, development, and deployment of systematic trading strategies across global macro asset classes, working closely with portfolio managers and technology teams in a highly collaborative, performance-driven environment.
The Role
- Research and develop systematic trading strategies across macro asset classes (rates, FX, equities, commodities)
- Design and test quantitative models using large, complex datasets
- Conduct rigorous backtesting, validation, and performance analysis
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to translate research into live strategies
- Continuously improve existing models and signals through data-driven insight
- Contribute to portfolio construction, risk management, and execution frameworks
Required Experience
- Strong background in quantitative research, systematic trading, or statistical modeling
- Advanced degree (PhD, MSc, or equivalent) in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics)
- Strong programming skills in any of the following Python, C , Java, and/or C#
- Deep understanding of time-series analysis, statistics, and machine learning techniques
- Experience working with financial markets data and systematic investment strategies
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, research-intensive environment
Preferred Experience
- Prior experience in systematic macro or multi-asset strategies
- Knowledge of portfolio construction, optimization, and risk management
- Familiarity with execution models and transaction cost analysis
- Track record of translating research into production-level strategies
Why Join
- Work at the forefront of systematic macro investing
- High-impact role with direct influence on live trading strategies
- Access to world-class data, infrastructure, and capital
- Competitive compensation with strong performance-based upside
Salary : $200,000 - $300,000