Point72

Point72

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Macro Quant Researcher

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Taiwan
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
2+ years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager. Experience with systematic trading strategies for any secondary market product (e.g., Taiwan index futures, BTC, etc.) using tools beyond Excel or MultiCharts.
Education
B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in economics, finance, computer science, physics, or other quantitative discipline.

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Role Summary

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The Macro Quant Researcher develops macro-focused systematic trading strategies in liquid secondary markets and researches data-driven signals and market inefficiencies. The role also collaborates with team members on research and development initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Develop macro-focused systematic trading strategies in liquid secondary markets.
  • Conduct research to identify data-driven signals and market inefficiencies.
  • Collaborate with team members on research and development initiatives.

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Qualifications

Required: A B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in economics, finance, computer science, physics, or another quantitative discipline; 2+ years of quantitative research or systematic trading experience at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager; experience with systematic trading strategies for a secondary-market product using tools beyond Excel or MultiCharts; proficiency in Python or C++ and familiarity with SQL or NoSQL; ability to conduct independent research using large datasets; attention to detail, ownership, ability to work independently and within a small team, and commitment to high ethical standards.

Required

  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in economics, finance, computer science, physics, or other quantitative discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager.
  • Experience with systematic trading strategies for any secondary market product (e.g., Taiwan index futures, BTC, etc.) using tools...
  • Proficiency in Python or C++ and familiarity with database query languages (SQL or NoSQL).
  • Demonstrable ability to conduct independent research utilizing large datasets.
  • Detail-oriented, willingness to take ownership of his/her work, and ability to work both independently and within a small team.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

Original job description

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Role

We are looking for an experienced Macro Quant Researcher to join our team in Taipei.

Responsibilities

  • Develop macro-focused systematic trading strategies in liquid secondary markets.
  • Conduct research to identify data-driven signals and market inefficiencies.
  • Collaborate with team members on research and development initiatives.

Requirements

  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in economics, finance, computer science, physics, or other quantitative discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager.
  • Experience with systematic trading strategies for any secondary market product (e.g., Taiwan index futures, BTC, etc.) using tools beyond Excel or MultiCharts.
  • Proficiency in Python or C++ and familiarity with database query languages (SQL or NoSQL).
  • Demonstrable ability to conduct independent research utilizing large datasets.
  • Detail-oriented, willingness to take ownership of his/her work, and ability to work both independently and within a small team.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
Point72

About the company

Point72

Large Enterprise

Point72 is a global asset management firm that invests across various asset classes, primarily focusing on equity and credit markets. Founded by Steven A. Cohen in 2014, the firm leverages advanced data analytics and extensive research to drive investment decisions and deliver superior returns for its clients. With a commitment to collaboration, innovation, and professional development, Point72 cultivates a dynamic work environment where talented individuals can thrive in the fast-paced financial landscape. The company fosters a culture of integrity and accountability, aiming to contribute positively to the communities it serves.