Principal Quant

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing out performance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, we manage $227.6 billion and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at

• High-frequency alpha research: design, implement, and deploy tick-data features and machine learning models targeting short horizons
• Trading strategy management: write strategy logic, perform post-trade analysis, and manage production deployments of high-frequency execution algorithms
• Global asset class coverage: lead the expansion of Man’s internal algorithmic execution to global equities, global futures, and other liquid electronic asset classes
• Stakeholder management: communicate updates and plans regularly to research leadership, global trading and business management

• 5+ years of quantitative finance experience, ideally at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund
• 2+ years of alpha research experience working with L3 tick data
• 2+ years of high frequency trading strategy or high frequency execution algo design or analysis experience
• 2+ years of experience working with US equities
• Experience with Machine Learning techniques is a plus
• Expertise in Python and Linux environments
• Comfortable proficiency in C++, Java, or another low-level language
• Able to write clear, concise, and informative technical and research reports

US Pay Range

$200,000 - $250,000 USD

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.

Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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