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Point72

Quantitative Researcher, Trading Research

New YorkWorkplace not specifiedChecked Oct 12, 2026
DISCLOSED COMPENSATION

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$125,000.00 – $200,000.00annual base · USD
Base pay range
$125,000.00 – $200,000.00annual base
Stock / equity per year
Not disclosed
Annual bonus / commission
Not disclosed
Signing bonus
Not disclosed
Total compensation
Full package not disclosed

This is an employer’s advertised base range. Your offer may depend on experience, level and location. Unspecified equity and bonuses are unknown; they are not counted as zero.

About this role

Role/Responsibilities • Research and develop in-house trading strategies, used by both discretionary and quantitative traders. • Conduct quantitative research on market microstructure, applying knowledge to improve trading algorithm and identify market anomalies. • Develop and maintain predictive models to optimize trade execution and minimize transaction costs, utilizing both linear and non-linear techniques. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers and researchers, to design and implement solutions for the trading strategies. • Stay current and report on changes in market microstructure. Requirements • Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. • A minimum of 2 years of experience in quantitative research, building statistical models for intraday study. • Solid understanding of market impact. • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++. Experience in AWS is preferred. • Strong knowledge in macro products, including FX and bonds, is a plus. • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.  The annual base salary range is $125,000-200,000 (USD). Actual compensation offered to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

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