Quant Researcher; Factor Models
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Software Development
Python, Data Scientist
This range is provided by Quantitative Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Additional compensation typesAnnual Bonus
Seniority: 4 to 6 years experience
Tech Stack:
Python (capable developer, not a core engineer)
What You Will Do:
- Develop and analyze factor models to better understand factor risk
- Collaborate with the quant PM and factor teams on portfolio level insights
- Conduct research with strong grounding in economic theory and financial modeling
- Use Python to prototype and validate factor based hypotheses
Who You Are:
- Background in MFE or Economics Finance PhD preferred
- 2 to 4 years of experience building factor models at a hedge fund or asset manager
- Demonstrated economic intuition and ability to translate models into investment insight
- Comfortable with Python (not a dev role, but must code effectively)
- Excited to work in a small, tight-knit San Francisco based team
Seniority level- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Finance and Information Technology - Industries Financial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Media
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Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
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