Point72 Asset Management, L.P. has an opening for an IAC Researcher in New York, New York.

Conduct and manage quantitative finance alpha research from diverse data sources to provide accurate stock return forecasts. Build and implement profitable quantitative equity investment models. Assist with generating trading strategies. Conduct research on and analyze large data sets. Gather investment thesis and author quantitative research reports and present research results to management and other team members. Collaborate with other members of the team (including developers and other researchers) in the full life-cycle R&D process from idea generation, data preparation, model building, implementation and production deployment. Play significant role in the design, building and maintenance of the team’s research and trading infrastructure and systems.

Must possess at least a master’s degree or its equivalent in Computational Finance, Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science or a related STEM field and at least four years of experience as a Quantitative Research Analyst or in a related role at a financial services institution. Must also possess at least four years of experience with the following: programming/utilizing SQL and Python; conducting independent research using large data sets; and at least two years with building and managing midfrequency equity stat arb strategies; identifying and evaluating financial and alternative data sources for complex financial analysis; and with systematic trading.

Approximately 40 hours per week; the salary range for this position is from $300,000 to $400,000 per year.

Any person who is interested in this position may apply to the following for consideration:

Send your resume to svcRecruiting@Point72.com and reference Job Code Y092026Y.