Brain Researcher

Company is seeking Researchers to join the BRAIN team. BRAIN is Comapny’s crowdsourcing initiative that allows anyone in the world with the right skills to become a Quant.

Create and develop Alphas and other utilization algorithms on BRAIN

Conduct research on academic quantitative finance literature

Identify and design new research domains. Generate ideas to grow the domain

Analyze current functionalities available to researchers, identify any issues with the platform and provide solutions and recommendations to the BRAIN team

Design and test new functionalities and datasets on the BRAIN platform.

Work with BRAIN Strategy and Operations country heads and other Business Development partners to enhance & implement BRAIN business strategy for user and consultant acquisition

Conduct training sessions for BRAIN users and consultants

Prepare and update training curriculum of BRAIN

Familiarity and competence in using BRAIN, ex-VRC Research Consultant, or BRAIN Research Consultant preferred

Possess or expect a Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in engineering, science, mathematics, finance or any other related field that is highly analytical and quantitative from a leading university

Demonstrated programming experience in one of the following (Java/C++/C/Python/MySQL/SQL

Server); knowledge of UNIX preferred

Possess a research scientist mind-set; be a self-starter, a creative and persevering deep thinker who is motivated by unsolved challenges

Have a strong interest in learning about worldwide financial markets

Possess good communication and presentation skills in English

Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday

We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events

Learn from who sits next to you! Working in Company you are surrounded by smart and talented people

Employee resources groups with strong diversity and inclusion culture

Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program

Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family

Team building activities every month: Local engagement events, monthly team lunch – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.

Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teams

Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!

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