Quantitative Researcher

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. A leading global hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their systematic commodities team in Sydney. This role will focus on mid-frequency trading, with responsibility for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced trading strategies across global commodity markets. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize mid-frequency algorithmic trading strategies for commodity markets including energy, power, metals and ags. Work alongside the PM with a focus on alpha generation, model implementation, backtesting and portfolio construction. Work closely with leading quantitative researchers and engineers to improve existing strategies and identify new trading opportunities. Qualifications: Advanced academic qualifications (Master's/PhD) in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Proven experience in generating alpha and developing high-performing strategies within commodity markets Strong background in quantitative trading, with specific expertise in mid-frequency commodity strategies. Extensive proficiency in programming languages including Python Deep expertise in machine learning techniques and tools, with a focus on their application in strategy development and optimisation. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned quantitative researcher to make a significant impact within mid-frequency commodity markets. If you are driven by the pursuit of innovation in algorithmic trading and are looking for a challenging, high-impact role, we invite you to apply. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance, Research, and Engineering Industries Financial Services, Investment Management, and Capital Markets Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Algo Capital Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Quantitative Researcher” roles. Quantitative Researcher - Experienced Hire Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Quantitative Research Strategist – Cultural Insights & Brand Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Senior Insights Consultant (Quant) - Brand & Culture Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 3 days ago Principal Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Frontend) (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided) Senior Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Frontend) (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Executive Manager - Market Research,12 Months Max term Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Quantitative Portfolio Analyst | Equities and Multi-Asset Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Quantitative Researcher – Honours and Master's Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Global Quantitative Strategies Summer Analyst - 2026 - Sydney Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Global Quantitative Strategies Summer Analyst - 2026 - Sydney Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Quantitative Systematic Trader - Honours and Master’s Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$120,000.00-A$130,000.00 3 weeks ago Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey GSA - Quantitative Strategist, Core Strats – Vice President Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Quantitative Systematic Trading Internship – PhD Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr