WorldQuant
Entry-Level Quantitative Strategist
WorldQuant, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412
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WorldQuant . WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform. WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. The Role
We are seeking candidates with a quantitative educational background and an interest in systematic trading. Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to)
Support Portfolio Managers with alpha research, modelling, portfolio construction, optimization, and implementation of quantitative trading strategies. Build and maintain tools and systems used throughout the quantitative research and portfolio management processes. What You’ll Bring
PhD or Masters degree from a top university, with a major in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance discipline. Demonstrated ability to program in Python and/or C++, with a strong background in data structures and algorithms. Working knowledge of Linux. Strong problem-solving abilities. Strong moral integrity and work ethic. Our Benefits
Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, full paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off) with unlimited sick days. Perks: Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code. Training: Learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site. Employee resource groups. WorldQuant offers a total compensation package including a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits. The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000, specific to New York, and may vary based on experience and qualifications. By submitting this application, you agree to the
WorldQuant Privacy Policy . The policy explains how your data will be used, retained, and your legal rights. Copyright 2025 WorldQuant, LLC. All Rights Reserved. WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other protected characteristic. Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Sales Location: West Palm Beach, FL | Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 | Posted: 1 week ago
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Entry-Level Quantitative Strategist
role at
WorldQuant . WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform. WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. The Role
We are seeking candidates with a quantitative educational background and an interest in systematic trading. Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to)
Support Portfolio Managers with alpha research, modelling, portfolio construction, optimization, and implementation of quantitative trading strategies. Build and maintain tools and systems used throughout the quantitative research and portfolio management processes. What You’ll Bring
PhD or Masters degree from a top university, with a major in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance discipline. Demonstrated ability to program in Python and/or C++, with a strong background in data structures and algorithms. Working knowledge of Linux. Strong problem-solving abilities. Strong moral integrity and work ethic. Our Benefits
Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, full paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off) with unlimited sick days. Perks: Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code. Training: Learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site. Employee resource groups. WorldQuant offers a total compensation package including a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits. The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000, specific to New York, and may vary based on experience and qualifications. By submitting this application, you agree to the
WorldQuant Privacy Policy . The policy explains how your data will be used, retained, and your legal rights. Copyright 2025 WorldQuant, LLC. All Rights Reserved. WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other protected characteristic. Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Sales Location: West Palm Beach, FL | Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 | Posted: 1 week ago
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