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Paris Fund Recruiting Quant Macro Researchers - Eka Finance

Eka FinanceParis🇫🇷FrancePosted 5 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at Eka Finance offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation in quantitative macro research, developing alpha strategies and optimizing portfolios with cutting-edge technology and data. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong quantitative background, programming skills, and a passion for independent research in a collaborative environment. Apply now to contribute to a leading firm and advance your career in global macro strategies.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Paris, France
Posted
4 days ago

Job Description

Role:-

The role will focus on signal generation and strategy improvement, as well as portfolio optimization. You will be involved in all aspects of the research process including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, testing, prototyping, back testing, and performance monitoring.

You will also focus on theorizing, reasoning, and investigating how to address various aspects of trading in the macro space.

  1. Development of alpha strategies, and signal generation.
  2. Improvement of existing strategies, portfolio optimization and evaluating new datasets for alpha potential.
  3. Contributing to the continuous improvement of the investment process.
  4. Enhance alpha generating capabilities by leveraging on developments in technology and data such as machine learning and alternative data sources.

Requirements:-

  1. Ph.D. or M.S. degree in a quantitative discipline.
  2. Demonstrated ability to program, preferably in Python, C++ or another leading language
  3. Strong communication skills; ability to express complex concepts in simple terms
  4. 3 years plus years experience building quant tools for global macro products. Experience on the macro side is essential.
  5. Ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets.

Apply:-

Please send a PDF resume to quants@ekafinance.com

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