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BRAIN Researcher

WorldQuant
Location
Beijing or Shanghai
Posted
11 days ago
Department
WQBrain Research
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in engineering, science, mathematics, finance or related analytical field
  • Demonstrated programming experience in Java, C++, C, Python, MySQL, or SQL Server
  • Strong interest in learning about worldwide financial markets
  • Good communication and presentation skills in English
Nice to have
  • Familiarity and competence in using BRAIN or experience as a VRC Research Consultant
  • Knowledge of UNIX
  • Research scientist mindset with creativity and perseverance
What the job really is

As a BRAIN Researcher at WorldQuant, you will create and develop predictive algorithms (Alphas) and conduct research in quantitative finance. Your role will involve analyzing the BRAIN platform's functionalities, designing new features, and collaborating with business development teams to enhance user engagement. You will also conduct training sessions and prepare educational materials for users and consultants.

Things to weigh
  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned
  • Role involves a mix of research, platform development, and business development which may require diverse skill sets
  • Position is part of a crowdsourcing initiative, which may imply variability in project scope and engagement
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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