About the job
ABOUT CUBIST
Cubist Systematic Strategies, a distinguished affiliate of Point72, leverages advanced systematic and computer-driven trading strategies across a diverse array of liquid asset classes, such as equities, futures, and foreign exchange. Our mission is anchored in thorough research targeting an extensive range of market anomalies, powered by our exceptional access to a multitude of publicly available data resources.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cubist is on the lookout for a select group of exceptionally skilled and highly collaborative research analysts to join our prestigious Quant Academy rotational program. This unique opportunity will immerse you in foundational concepts crucial for a prosperous career in quantitative trading. While prior finance experience is not a prerequisite, an unwavering commitment to excellence is essential.
The Cubist Quant Academy Program is designed to equip you with comprehensive training in the financial industry, providing a solid foundation for making impactful and meaningful research contributions. Throughout the program, you will rotate through various teams within the firm, spending several months with each. This exposure will offer you insights into systematic trading methodologies across multiple asset classes, allowing you to hone a diverse skill set in a focused research environment. By the conclusion of the rotations, you will have engaged with the entire lifecycle of a trade—from market data and research to portfolio construction, execution, and post-trade analysis—crucial for long-term success in quantitative financial research.

