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Head of Systematic Macro Strategy Team (USA)

Trexquant Investment

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Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Trexquant Investment is hiring a Head of Systematic Macro Strategy Team (USA). Trexquant Investment is seeking a senior quantitative professional to lead a Systematic Macro Strategy team. This role involves developing strategies and building a team to research, implement, and trade profitable macro-based strategies, integrating macro-related asset classes like FX into existing quantitative processes to expand the tradable universe and enhance profitability.

Key focus areas include Build and lead the Systematic Macro Strategy team, driving development, enhancement, and monitoring of macro alpha signals., Design, develop, and scale a diversified suite of systematic macro strategies across asset classes., and Collaborate closely with the execution team to optimize strategy implementation and improve overall trading efficiency..

Successful candidates bring STEM Degree, 5+ Years Systematic Macro Experience, and Team Leadership Experience. Important skills include Systematic Macro Strategy Development, Macro Alpha Signals, Systematic Macro Strategies, Data Pipeline, Backtesting, and Live Trading.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Systematic Macro Strategy DevelopmentMacro Alpha SignalsSystematic Macro StrategiesData PipelineBacktestingLive TradingQuantitative SkillsPythonLeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. In Mathematics, Statistical Modeling, Computer Science or Other Related STEM Fields5+ Years of Experience in Researching and Trading Systematic Macro Based StrategiesExperience Managing or Leading a Team of Quant Researchers

Benefits

Medical Insurance
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Full job description

We are looking for a senior quantitative professional to develop and lead a Systematic Marco Strategy team at Trexquant. In this role, you will be responsible for developing strategies and building out a team for researching, implementing, and trading profitable macro-based strategies within our core product. Your work will integrate macro related asset-classes such as FX into our proven quantitative processes, significantly expanding our tradable universe, profitability, and competitive edge.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead the Systematic Macro Strategy team, driving the development, enhancement, and ongoing monitoring of macro alpha signals to support scalable and sustainable performance.

  • Design, develop, and scale a diversified suite of systematic macro strategies across asset classes, ensuring robustness from research through production.

  • Collaborate closely with the execution team to optimize strategy implementation, aligning macro strategies with existing portfolios and improving overall trading efficiency.

  • Identify, source, and integrate high-quality datasets for macro research; develop and maintain data pipelines to support efficient backtesting and live trading.

  • Partner with the development team to enhance platform capabilities, improving the accuracy, speed, and reliability of simulation and execution for macro strategies.

  • Work with the risk team to define, monitor, and manage macro-specific risk exposures, while optimizing capital allocation across strategies.

  • Communicate research insights and strategy performance to senior management, ensuring alignment between quantitative macro initiatives and broader investment objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics, Statistical Modeling, Computer Science or other related STEM fields.

  • 5+ years of experience in researching and trading systematic macro based strategies.

  • Experience managing or leading a team of quant researchers.

  • Strong quantitative skills.

  • Proficiency in Python.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance.

  • Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets.

  • PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.

Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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