Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies
Cooper FitchRole Overview
Cooper Fitch is hiring a Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of Cooper Fitch's Data Science hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Senior-level Data Science roles is $160k-$214k (based on 45 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job description
I'm working with a leading global institutional investment platform that is building a world-class Systematic Investment Research team.
This is an opportunity for researchers who enjoy applying scientific methods to solve investment problems and develop systematic investment strategies using machine learning, large-scale data and quantitative research
.
This is not a Quant Developer or Data Engineering role.
We're looking for individuals who have taken investment ideas from research through to production.
You'll be responsible for
- Researching and developing systematic investment strategies
- Designing and validating alpha signals
- Applying machine learning and statistical methods to investment problems
- Building predictive factor models
- Portfolio construction and optimisation
- Strategy backtesting and robustness testing
- Working with large-scale structured and alternative datasets
- Translating research into live investment strategies
Ideal background
We're particularly interested in candidates from:
- Systematic Hedge Funds
- Quantitative Asset Managers
- Multi-Strategy Investment Firms
- Quantitative Research Teams
- Institutional Investors
- Quantitative Portfolio Management teams
Experience we'd like to see
- Alpha research
- Signal generation
- Multi-factor investing
- Statistical arbitrage
- Global Macro
- Market Neutral strategies
- Portfolio optimisation
- Machine learning for investing
- Alternative data research
- Time-series modelling
- Large-scale research datasets
- Robust out-of-sample validation
- Scientific experimentation applied to investing
Technical skills
- Python
- SQL
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Optimisation
- Time Series
- High Performance Computing
- Cloud Computing
- Large-scale data processing
About Cooper Fitch
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Where is the Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies position at Cooper Fitch located?
This position is based in CA. Cooper Fitch has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies at Cooper Fitch earn?
Cooper Fitch has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies role at Cooper Fitch posted?
This role was posted on July 15, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Investment Strategies role at Cooper Fitch require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Cooper Fitch lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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