Head of Quantitative Research

A leading quantitative investment manager is seeking a Head of Quantitative Research to lead the development of systematic alpha strategies across global futures and equity markets.

The successful candidate will define the alpha research agenda, manage a team of quantitative researchers and drive the full research process from idea generation and signal discovery through validation, portfolio integration and live performance monitoring.

• Lead and develop a team of quantitative alpha researchers.
• Define the research agenda across systematic futures and quantitative equities.
• Develop predictive signals using market, fundamental, alternative and behavioural datasets.
• Research alpha factors across trend, carry, value, momentum, quality, relative value and cross-sectional strategies.
• Apply statistical modelling and machine-learning techniques to identify persistent sources of alpha.
• Over...