Quantitative Strategist

@ HelixRecruit

Overview

Join HelixRecruit's partner on a frontier research project with a leading AI lab. As a Quantitative Strategist, you will contribute high-quality financial forecasts and structured reasoning to improve AI prediction systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate probabilistic forecasts on financial markets, instruments, and macro indicators
• Document quantitative reasoning, models, and assumptions
• Analyze historical data and identify signals across asset classes
• Calibrate predictions with peers in economics and finance
• Refine forecasting methodologies and inputs

Ideal Qualifications

• Background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, or data science
• Experience in financial forecasting or market modeling
• Proficiency with Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtesting
• Forecasting competition participation (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect) is a plus
• Strong written communication and analytical skills

Opportunity Details

This is a remote, asynchronous role with an expected commitment of approximately 10–20 hours per week. You will be engaged as an independent contractor.

Compensation & Application Process

The rate is $105–$140 per hour for U.S.-based applicants. Submit your profile or resume to start, complete a brief form, and follow-up will occur within a few days with next steps.

Key skills/competency

• Quantitative Finance
• Forecasting
• Statistical Modeling
• Trading
• Data Analysis
• Python
• R
• Excel
• Research
• Communication