WQBRAIN Researcher

WorldQuant
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Unix
C++
Computer Programming
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
MySQL

Job description

recommendations to the BRAIN team Design and test new functionalities and datasets on the BRAIN platform. Business Development and Consultant Engagement 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 WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Familiarity and competence in using BRAIN. Applicants expected to have Consultant status on the BRAIN Platform - worldquantbrain.com 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

Requirements

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 Position based in London. Visit https://www.worldquant.com/brain/ for more information about WorldQuant Brain. By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). The policy also describes legal and contractual limitations on these rights. The specific rights and obligations of individuals living and working in different areas may vary by jurisdiction. Copyright © 2025 WorldQuant, LLC. All Rights Reserved. WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string=None)"}

About the company

so we need people who can help us build it. ABOUT WORLDQUANT BRAIN worldquantbrain.com BRAIN is a group within WorldQuant similar to a traditional B2C fintech setup. Our mission is to simplify quant finance and provide global remote-work opportunities to participants, while they learn quant finance, AI and ML concepts. WorldQuant Brain provides an advanced crowdsourcing platform for external participants to contribute signals, data and more to the firm. THE ROLE: WorldQuant is seeking Researchers to join the BRAIN team. BRAIN is WorldQuant's crowdsourcing initiative that allows anyone in the world with the right skills to become a Quant. Research 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 Platform development Analyze current functionalities available to researchers, identify any issues with the platform and provide solutions and

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