Quantitative Researcher

About the role

The Quantitative Researcher will join an on‑site team in Beirut to design, test, and refine algorithmic trading strategies. Working with AlphaLab’s backtesting and cloud‑agent infrastructure, you will turn large financial data sets into actionable models and contribute to the company’s educational platform.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and back‑test quantitative trading models using statistical and mathematical techniques.
• Analyze large financial datasets to identify robust trading signals.
• Document research methodology, performance metrics, and model assumptions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve the research platform and cloud infrastructure.
• Produce educational content for the Academy and provide feedback for platform enhancements.

Required profile

• Strong foundation in mathematics and statistics (probability, linear algebra, statistical inference).
• Experience in quantitative research or systematic trading environments.
• Advanced analytical skills for handling large datasets and evaluating model performance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance).
• Ability to work collaboratively on‑site and communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Interest in AI‑assisted research workflows and educational initiatives.

Required skills

• None explicitly listed in the posting.