Quant Researcher (Factor Models)

This range is provided by Quantitative Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$200,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yrAdditional compensation typesAnnual BonusSeniority: 4 to 6 years experienceTech Stack: Python (capable developer, not a core engineer)What You Will Do:- Develop and analyze factor models to better understand factor risk- Collaborate with the quant PM and factor teams on portfolio level insights- Conduct research with strong grounding in economic theory and financial modeling- Use Python to prototype and validate factor based hypothesesWho You Are:- Background in MFE or Economics Finance PhD preferred- 2 to 4 years of experience building factor models at a hedge fund or asset manager- Demonstrated economic intuition and ability to translate models into investment insight- Comfortable with Python (not a dev role, but must code effectively)- Excited to work in a small, tight-knit San Francisco based teamSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance and Information TechnologyIndustriesFinancial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Quantitative Systems by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid paternity leavePaid maternity leaveGet notified about new Quantitative Researcher jobs in San Francisco, CA.Quantitative Systems Researcher, Associate / VPStaff UX Quantitative Researcher, Google SearchSan Francisco, CA $320,000.00-$425,000.00 2 weeks agoUX Quantitative Researcher, Search Verticals and TranslateSan Francisco, CA $129,000.00-$185,000.00 3 days agoResearch Associate, Quantitative Developmental Biology (Jacobo Group - Biohub SF)Geospatial Data Scientist (Research Fellow or Part-time Consultant)San Francisco, CA $40.00-$80.00 1 month agoGeospatial Data Scientist (Research Fellow or Part-time Consultant)Marketing Insights Researcher - Reality LabsSouth San Francisco, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 3 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $163,000.00-$226,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $152,000.00-$190,000.00 10 hours agoUnited States $138,000.00-$192,000.00 1 week agoSouth San Francisco, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 3 weeks agoSenior Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Frontend) (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided)Principal Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Frontend) (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided)San Francisco, CA $182,000.00-$215,000.00 4 months agoSan Francisco, CA $182,000.00-$215,000.00 2 weeks agoRedwood City, CA $89,000.00-$151,000.00 2 days agoSan Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 8 hours agoData Scientist, Algorithms - Primetime PricingSenior Data Scientist, Algorithms - Primetime PricingSenior Data Scientist, Decisions, Rider SegmentSan Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17