Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher – Futures/Forwards – Tier 1 Multi-Strat | Paragon Alpha

Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher – Futures/Forwards – Tier 1 Multi-Strat

Permanent

Research

London, New York

A Tier 1 Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund is seeking a Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher (QR) to develop and enhance quantitative trading strategies in futures and forwards markets. This is a high-impact role offering access to deep capital, cutting-edge infrastructure, and world-class research capabilities.

Principal Consultant

Harriet Potter

harriet@paragonalpha.com

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, develop, and implement systematic macro trading strategies focused on futures and forwards across asset classes.
  • Design and enhance predictive models, leveraging large datasets, statistical techniques, and machine learning.
  • Conduct rigorous backtesting and performance evaluation to ensure robust alpha generation.
  • Work closely with PMs, traders, and other quants to optimize execution and risk management.
  • Utilize proprietary data and alternative datasets to refine trading signals and portfolio construction.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. or Master’s in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in systematic macro research with a focus on futures and forwards.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, R, C++, or MATLAB.
  • Deep understanding of statistical modeling, time-series analysis, and machine learning.
  • Experience in signal generation, alpha research, and portfolio optimization.
  • Prior experience at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or asset management firm is a plus.

Why Join?

  • Highly competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
  • Work in a collaborative, research-driven environment with some of the best minds in quant finance.
  • Access to proprietary data, world-class technology, and significant capital backing.

This is a unique opportunity to develop and scale systematic macro trading strategies at a top-tier hedge fund. If you are passionate about quantitative research, predictive modeling, and alpha generation, apply now!

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