CW Talent Solutions · 4 days ago
Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Commodities
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expCW Talent Solutions is partnering with a premier multi-strategy investment platform to hire a Quantitative Researcher focused on systematic commodities trading. The role involves researching and developing systematic trading strategies across global commodity futures, covering the full research lifecycle with a focus on extracting alpha from various market dynamics.
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Hiring Manager
Seán Sweeney
Responsibilities
Research and develop systematic trading strategies across global commodity futures
The role covers the full research lifecycle, from signal generation through execution-aware backtesting, with a focus on extracting alpha from fundamentals, curve dynamics, and market microstructure across energy, metals, and agricultural markets
Qualification
Required
2–8+ years' experience in systematic research, preferably within commodities
Strong quantitative background with experience in futures-based strategies
Deep understanding of term structure, spreads, and commodity-specific fundamentals
Strong Python skills for research and model development
MSc or PhD in a quantitative discipline
Experience with execution-aware backtesting and transaction cost analysis
Company
CW Talent Solutions
CW Talent Solutions is a staffing agency that offers skill assessment, recruitment, talent acquisition, and consultancy services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase