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Head of Systematic Macro Strategy Team (USA)

Trexquant Investment
Posted 6 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Trexquant is seeking a senior quantitative professional to develop and lead a Systematic Macro Strategy team.
  • The role requires 5+ years of experience in researching and trading systematic macro-based strategies, along with strong quantitative skills and proficiency in Python.
  • Responsibilities include building and leading the team, designing systematic macro strategies, and optimizing strategy implementation in collaboration with the execution team.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, plus bonuses based on individual and company performance, along with fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents.
  • Trexquant promotes a collaborative and casual work environment while focusing on solving complex problems in the financial markets.

We are looking for a senior quantitative professional to develop and lead a Systematic Marco Strategy team at Trexquant. In this role, you will be responsible for developing strategies and building out a team for researching, implementing, and trading profitable macro-based strategies within our core product. Your work will integrate macro related asset-classes such as FX into our proven quantitative processes, significantly expanding our tradable universe, profitability, and competitive edge.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead the Systematic Macro Strategy team, driving the development, enhancement, and ongoing monitoring of macro alpha signals to support scalable and sustainable performance.
  • Design, develop, and scale a diversified suite of systematic macro strategies across asset classes, ensuring robustness from research through production.
  • Collaborate closely with the execution team to optimize strategy implementation, aligning macro strategies with existing portfolios and improving overall trading efficiency.
  • Identify, source, and integrate high-quality datasets for macro research; develop and maintain data pipelines to support efficient backtesting and live trading.
  • Partner with the development team to enhance platform capabilities, improving the accuracy, speed, and reliability of simulation and execution for macro strategies.
  • Work with the risk team to define, monitor, and manage macro-specific risk exposures, while optimizing capital allocation across strategies.
  • Communicate research insights and strategy performance to senior management, ensuring alignment between quantitative macro initiatives and broader investment objectives.
  • Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics, Statistical Modeling, Computer Science or other related STEM fields.
  • 5+ years of experience in researching and trading systematic macro based strategies.
  • Experience managing or leading a team of quant researchers.
  • Strong quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets.
  • PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.

Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer




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