WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 and currently has over 600 employees working in more than 20 offices in 15 countries. We develop and deploy systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and risk management process.
We are seeking candidates with engineering, science, mathematics and finance backgrounds for part-time research consultant positions involving the creation of computer-based models that seek to predict the movements of worldwide financial markets. Candidates need not have prior knowledge of
financial markets but must have a strong interest in learning about stock markets and financial markets. Upon joining us, we will provide a series of quantitative finance training and seminars to offer you a chance to learn the fundamentals of quantitative finance and theoretical stock price movement
prediction techniques.
We offer outstanding learning and earning opportunities, which include:
■ Performance-based compensation for successfully contracted consultants
■ Training classes and seminars about quantitative finance research and modeling
■ Access to our web-based simulation platform for developing quantitative financial models
■ An opportunity for candidates with engineering, science, mathematics and finance backgrounds to break into the financial industry
Qualifications:
■ Students, graduates or professionals with engineering, science, mathematics and finance backgrounds or any other related field that is highly analytical and quantitative
■ Strong interest in learning about worldwide financial markets
■ Basic understanding of English in order to register and navigate the platform
Locations:
Flexible and online. As a Research Consultant, you can use our proprietary web-based simulation platform to experiment with quantitative investment research at any time from any approved location so long as you have an
internet connection.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates please register at https://www.WorldQuantChallenge.com to apply