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Quant Research Analyst

Anson McCadeAustin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Quant Research Analyst role offers significant career growth and the opportunity to directly impact trading strategies within a reputable firm, with a competitive salary of $120,000-$150,000 plus a bonus. You'll thrive here if you have a strong quantitative background, a passion for strategy research, and are eager to develop your skills in a collaborative environment. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career in quantitative finance!

Quick Overview

Salary
$120k - $150k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

$120,000-150,000 USD

Discretionary end of year bonus

Onsite WORKING

Location: Austin, Austin, Texas - United States Type: Permanent

Quant Research Analyst (Houston)

Anson McCade are working with a Portfolio Manager based in Austin, Texas, who is running a mid-frequency equity team covering Stat Arb trading. They are looking for a Quant with experience in strategy research and portfolio construction to join the team, with a pathway to a more senior alpha research role or a PM seat.

The Role:
  • Portfolio construction and optimisation for mid-frequency equity trading
  • Researching new strategies and exploring opportunities to scale up and improve these models
  • Collaborate with other team members across a range of quantitative disciplines
Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience in a Quantitative Analyst or Research position
  • Strong experience in Python or R
  • Machine Learning experience is preferred
  • An advanced degree, preferably a Master's degree or higher

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