About Legacy Hedge:
Legacy Hedge is an innovative, entrepreneur-driven hedge fund. At Legacy Hedge, we harness advanced AI and quantitative techniques to identify high-potential opportunities and optimize our trading strategies.
Position Overview:
We are seeking 1-2 Quantitative Analysts / Data Scientists to join our cutting-edge investment team. In this role, you will design and implement AI-driven models to analyze vast datasets, uncover market inefficiencies, and enhance trading strategies. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in quantitative finance and data science to drive exceptional fund performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Model Development: Create and refine predictive models using AI and machine learning to identify investment opportunities across asset classes.
- Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets from financial markets, alternative data sources, and macroeconomic trends to extract actionable insights.
- Trading Strategy Optimization: Develop and backtest algorithms to optimize trading execution and improve risk-adjusted returns.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Portfolio Manager and investment team to integrate quantitative models into decision-making processes.
- Performance Monitoring: Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of models and strategies, making adjustments as needed.
- Technology Integration: Stay updated on the latest advancements in AI, data science, and quantitative finance to enhance the fund’s technological edge.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative field such as finance, mathematics, computer science, or engineering.
- 2-5 years of experience in quantitative analysis, data science, or algorithmic trading within a hedge fund, investment bank, or tech-driven financial firm.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and familiarity with machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques.
- Experience with data visualization tools and platforms (e.g., Tableau, Plotly).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a strong focus on results.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for leveraging technology to uncover innovative investment opportunities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package, including performance bonuses linked to fund success.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and alternative data sources.
- A collaborative and entrepreneurial work culture.
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the growth of an ambitious and innovative hedge fund.
How to Apply:Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and examples of past quantitative projects or models to HR@legacyhedge.com
Please include "Quantitative Analyst/Data Scientist" in the subject line.