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WorldQuant · 3 hours ago

Independent Portfolio Manager

WorldQuant develops systematic financial strategies across various asset classes and global markets. They are seeking an Independent Portfolio Manager with quantitative portfolio management experience to develop systematic strategies and manage a quantitative investment portfolio.

Asset Management
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop systematic strategies that use statistical signals associated with various market inefficiencies applied to a broad variety of asset classes including global equities and/or ETFs, futures, currencies and options
Independently lead, manage and grow quantitative investment portfolio (portfolio will have a separately identifiable track record)
Autonomy to build your own research pipeline and grow your team

Qualification

Quantitative portfolio managementSystematic strategiesPythonC++Positive PnLSharpe ratio

Required

2+ years' experience in developing systematic strategies including a verifiable track record with positive PnL and Sharpe
Strong programming skills in mainstream quant programming languages, such as Python and C++
Quantitative portfolio management experience
Intimate knowledge of systematic strategies

Benefits

Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Flexible spending account
401k
Fully paid parental leave
Generous PTO (paid time off) that consists of: twenty vacation days that are pro-rated based on the employee’s start date, at an accrual of 1.67 days per month, three personal days, and ten sick days.
Employee discounts for gym memberships
Wellness activities
Healthy snacks
Casual dress code
Learning and development courses
Speakers
Team-building off-site
Employee resource groups

Company

WorldQuant

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WorldQuant is a quantitative investment management firm.

H1B Sponsorship

WorldQuant has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (17)
2024 (19)
2023 (19)
2022 (28)
2021 (35)
2020 (29)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Rukshin
Chief Technology Officer
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Gilad Hefetz
Managing Director, Head of Data
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