Research Jobs in New York, USA

<p><strong>ROLE</strong></p> <p>We're seeking an investment analyst to join a discretionary macro team focused on liquid credit.</p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct rigorous fundamental bottom up credit research to identify attractive long/short investment opportunities. This will entail credit analysis, financial modelling, documentation reviews, etc.</li> <li>Analyze businesses and capital structures (loans, bonds, CDS) across Distressed, High Yield, and High Grade credit markets and develop credit opinions.</li> <li>Synthesize market information and develop thematic trade ideas across sectors.</li> <li>Develop differentiated investment views from consensus and push conviction or contrarian viewpoints.</li> <li>Monitor existing positions, including news-flow, fundamental developments, and supply.</li> <li>Engage and maintain external relationships (sell-side research, syndicate, company management, ratings agencies) to develop views on issuers.</li> </ul> <p><strong>REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <ul> <li>3-6 years of experience in credit research or trading on the buy-side or sell-side, ideally as a desk analyst or trader.</li> <li>Experience building full three statement models (forward/backward), including all key KPIs.</li> <li>Direct experience reviewing credit agreements and bond indentures in order to understand corporate balance sheet flexibility.</li> <li>Prior industry specific focus and experience preferred.</li> <li>Entrepreneurial mindset.</li> <li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>About Point72:</u></strong></p> <p>Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.</p> <p> </p>

<p><strong>A Career with Point72’s Compliance Department  </strong></p> <p>The Point72 Compliance department is an industry-leading team of compliance professionals that supports global investment and trading activities by establishing and enforcing the Firm’s compliance policies, providing real-time advice, and conducting pre and post trade surveillance. Our team is essential to the success of Point72, and our compliance professionals are embedded in investment professional and investment services teams across the organization. We offer mentorship, a growth path, and the opportunity for a long-term career with us.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p> <p>As a Compliance Analyst focused on Primary Research Compliance you will maintain and manage the Firm’s policies and procedures regarding the use of consultant networks, independent consultants, and custom projects including but not limited to surveys, bespoke reports, and ad hoc requests to support the broader Compliance group.  In this role, you will partner with other team members in Research Compliance while working closely with investment professionals and others around the Firm.  Specifically, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct oversight of Point72’s interactions with consultants through expert networks, brokers, and direct relationships, ensuring strict adherence to the Firm’s policies and procedures regarding such interactions;</li> <li>Chaperone consultant calls for investment professionals and document accordingly;</li> <li>Monitor and notate chaperoned calls in proprietary compliance management system, track consultants to ensure appropriate chaperone coverage;</li> <li>Assist in the oversight and maintenance of the Firm’s policies and procedures relating to custom projects and surveys requested by discretionary investment professionals;</li> <li>Brainstorm and implement ideas for enhancing compliance oversight improvement and more efficient processes; and</li> <li>Recommend and draft enhancements to existing policies and procedures.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What’s required</strong></p> <ul> <li>1-3 years of compliance experience in the financial services industry</li> <li>Undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.2 required</li> <li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li> <li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills</li> <li>Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously</li> <li>Team player</li> <li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards</li> </ul> <p><strong>We take care of our people </strong></p> <p>We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. Whe

<div class="content-intro"><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>About Five Rings</strong></span></p> <p id="isPasted"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.</span></p></div><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>Five Rings gives people as much responsibility as possible, as quickly as it can be earned.</p> <ul> <li>Identify new opportunities in the markets we trade</li> <li>Construct or enhance market models</li> <li>Develop analyses and simulations</li> <li>Implement models in our trading systems</li> <li>Test models in real time</li> <li>Collaborate with traders and software developers</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>Must possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science, economics, mathematics, physics, statistics, or another qualifying field</li> <li>Minimum of two years' work experience involving the development of quantitative trading strategies in futures and/or equities</li> <li>Experience conducting data analysis involving large financial datasets to find intraday signals for mid- to high-frequency trading</li> <li>Exceptionally mathematically proficient</li> <li>Possesses a hunger to work on some of the most complex mathematical problems</li> <li>Risk taker and problem solver</li> <li>Explores innovative thinking and analytical methodologies</li> <li>Extremely detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment</li> <li>Eager to continue to learn and grow your skills</li> <li>Proficiency in statistical languages and/or packages in R, python, or similar</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Annual Base Salary: $300,000.  Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.</p>

<div id="header"></div> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">The Research </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Engineering</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> team is dedicated to accelerating the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">velocity</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> of</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> machine learning</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">research and expanding the exploration space for innovations at PDT</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> We </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">partner </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">with </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">PDT’s</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> quantitative researchers </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">to design and build </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">a</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">state-of-the-art</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">environment </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">for testing ideas rapidly and efficiently</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Research at PDT requires significant </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">compute</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">, and as such, we are looking for a </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">talented engineer</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">with in-depth knowledge of </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">ML</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> techniques</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> and</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">DL</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> e</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">cosystem</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">to help us buil

<p><strong>Experience Required: </strong>Entry-level (PhD Program) or Experienced (Postdoc, Faculty, Scientific Lab)</p> <p><strong>Education:</strong> PhD in Math, Science, Engineering and other relevant disciplines</p> <div>The PDT team - a quantitative investment manager - is hiring new or recent PhD graduates and experienced researchers (postdoctoral fellows, faculty, scientific lab, finance industry) to create and improve proprietary trading models and strategies while working closely with a deep bench of senior researchers.</div> <div> </div> <div>We have a successful record of hiring, challenging, and retaining talented researchers from diverse academic backgrounds. Individuals interested in conducting innovative research with real-world impact seem to enjoy and excel at the types of problems we like to solve.</div> <div> </div> <div>PDT Researchers work in small, nimble teams where merit and contribution, not seniority, drive the discussion. We strive to foster an intellectually challenging environment that encourages collaboration and innovative ideas.  </div> <div> </div> <div>In our research-driven approach to the financial markets, our Chief Scientist oversees the group-wide research agenda, ensuring team members work on the most critical and interesting problems, with a focus on research rigor and standards.</div> <div> </div> <div><span class="TextRun SCXW71605367 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW71605367 BCX0">This is a hybrid position and will require the person to work from our New York City office at </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW71605367 BCX0">minimum</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW71605367 BCX0"> 3 days a week.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW71605367 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":257}"> </span></div> <div> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why join us?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">PDT Partners has a 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world—measured by the quality of our products, not their size. PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself. Our people are intellectually extraordinary and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> </div> <div><strong>Responsib

<div class="content-intro"><hr> <p>At Forge, we know our team is our greatest asset. As technology innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, accountable, and humble. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to artificial intelligence, and more. </p> <p>With liquidity solutions, exclusive data and insights, a custody offering, and a vibrant marketplace, Forge’s goal is to build the best-in-class technology infrastructure to power a global private market that is transparent, accessible, and seamless for companies, their employees, and investors. Through Forge, employees can sell their private shares, employers can reward shareholders with pre-IPO liquidity and individual and institutional investors can participate in private unicorn growth. </p> <p>Forge's differentiated global marketplace addresses rising demand among individual and institutional investors for exposure to private company stocks and is building a growing network effect. </p> <p>Our ability to offer these powerful financial solutions has generated incredible interest from investors, demand from customers, and a need to grow our team to meet the needs of more companies, teams, and innovators in this way. </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Role: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking to hire a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Quantitative Researcher</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to join our Research & Data Analytics team. In this role you will contribute to generating original research and building internal research & analytics capabilities. As a valued member of the team, you will also employ our exclusive private markets data, along with macro trends and emerging themes in the space to generate unique content and insights for our clients, prospective clients, internal partners, and the public. This is an impactful role that will help build and shape Forge’s Research & Analytics functions. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><em><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 4">Location: This role requires a hybrid work schedule, with

<p><strong>About Clear Street: </strong></p> <p>Clear Street is modernizing the brokerage ecosystem. Founded in 2018, Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets.</p> <p>We started from scratch by building a completely cloud-native clearing and custody system designed for today’s complex, global market. Clear Street’s proprietary prime brokerage platform adds significant efficiency to the market, while focusing on minimizing risk, redundancy, and cost for clients. Our goal is to create a single source-of-truth platform for every asset class, in every country, and in any currency.</p> <p>By combining highly-skilled product and engineering talent with seasoned finance professionals, we’re building the essentials to compete in today’s fast-paced markets.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Role:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking to fill an administrative coordinator for the equity research team.   This role will manage the day-to-day administrative needs for a team of research analysts and associates.  The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience, be well versed in administrative tools, including making and updating spreadsheets and presentations, and be able to learn new skills to support the needs of the department, work collaboratively and be a self-starter.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Scheduling, Coordination and General Admin:</strong> Manage calendars, book meetings, arrange travel, plan events, prepare agendas, help with expenses</li> <li><strong>Document & Data Management:</strong> Prepare and edit documents, reports, and presentations; maintain organized filing systems (digital & physical) and databases</li> <li><strong>Coordinate with other Teams:</strong> Work with other teams to support data management, event logistics and other processes</li> <li><strong>Support:</strong> Track deadlines, assist with project coordination, and facilitate communication.</li> <li><strong>Confidentiality:</strong> Handle sensitive information with discretion</li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential Skills & Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace)</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li> <li>Strong organizational and time-management skills</li> <li>Attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to multitask and prioritize</li> <li>Discretion and professionalism</li> </ul> <p

<p><strong>About Clear Street:<br></strong></p> <div>Clear Street’s mission is to give every sophisticated investor access to every asset, in every market, through a unified platform built for speed, transparency and scale.</div> <div><br>We give our clients the technology, tools, and service once reserved for the largest institutions, rebuilt with modern infrastructure. Our single, cloud-native, end-to-end capital markets platform powers investor growth today and is transforming how they can interact with markets tomorrow.<br><br></div> <div>For more information, visit <a href="https://clearstreet.io/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://clearstreet.io&source=gmail&ust=1766243799031000&usg=AOvVaw2TBe5KeG89pR0V5dJX88v8">https://clearstreet.io</a>.</div> <div class="p-pdf_iframe__page" data-page-number="1"> </div> <div class="p-pdf_iframe__page" data-page-number="2"> <div class="textLayer"> </div> <div class="textLayer"><strong>The Role:</strong></div> <p>Clear Street is seeking an equity research associate to join our dynamic equity research team.  We are looking for an associate to work with a senior analyst in the Energy and Industrials team covering companies involved in renewable energy, clean technologies, energy efficiency, alternative materials, power grid improvement infrastructure, conventional energy, industrial end markets and additional industries.    The candidate’s duties will include drafting and assisting in the production and creation of research reports and other materials for internal and external distribution, analyzing company and industry data for use in written reports and financial models, valuation analysis on covered companies and monitoring industry trends and dynamics.   The candidate must possess strong attention to detail and organization skills, ability to complete tasks in a timely manner and be able to work collaboratively with senior analyst.</p> <p> </p> <div class="textLayer"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div> <div class="textLayer"> <ul> <li>Develop and utilize financial models to support analyses, client communications, and investment recommendations.</li> <li>Keep senior analysts informed of significant daily news and market developments.</li> <li>Perform targeted industry and company research by conducting surveys, polling professionals, engaging with Key Opinion Leaders, and gathering primary data for research purposes.</li> <li>Contribute to the creation of in-depth research reports, including investmen

You will own credit risk for one of the largest asset managers in onchain finance. Gauntlet serves $1.5B+ in client TVL, and every dollar of credit we extend onchain runs through a risk function that is yours to build. This is not a seat where you inherit a model and press run. You will define the underwriting standards, design the frameworks, set the redlines, and be the internal check on every asset-onboarding decision Gauntlet makes, working shoulder-to-shoulder with Capital Markets, Vault Curation, and senior leadership. If you want to build the credit infrastructure for institutional finance moving onchain, rather than maintain someone else's, read on. About Gauntlet Gauntlet builds the financial systems of the future. While much of onchain finance is focused on point solutions, we operate across the entire stack to offer best-in-class vault products. Today we serve over $1.5B in client TVL across some of the largest fintechs/neobanks, protocols, exchanges, and capital allocators in crypto - and, increasingly, traditional asset management. Our team brings together traditional finance and crypto-native expertise to deliver durable, sophisticated products for institutional clients moving onchain. The role The Credit Risk team runs due diligence on the assets, protocols, and chains supported by Gauntlet's lending and vault products, sets the guardrails that govern our lending activity, and monitors credit assets both off-chain and on-chain. You will work the full credit lifecycle - initial diligence and deal structuring through ongoing portfolio surveillance - across direct lending, structured facilities, and on-chain/off-chain securitization. You own the risk models, the parameters, and the monitoring cadence. You partner with Capital Markets on structuring and with Product and Engineering to embed credit controls directly into our on-chain infrastructure.

<p>The mission of MongoDB Research is to advance the state of the art in database systems by conducting fundamental and applied research that directly impacts MongoDB's products. Our goal is to foster innovation that benefits MongoDB by addressing critical challenges in data management, performance optimization, security, scalability, and usability. Through collaboration, publication, and active engagement with leading research institutions, we strive to shape the future of database technology and ensure MongoDB remains at the forefront of innovation.</p> <p>We seek an exceptional researcher specializing in database systems with particular expertise in database architecture, including query optimization, storage engines, indexing, and multicore processing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in designing and implementing highly performant database systems.</p> <p>This role can be in-office, flexible, or based remotely in North America.</p> <h3>Responsibilities:</h3> <ul> <li>Conduct innovative research in query optimization, indexing methods, storage engines, and performance optimization</li> <li>Design, prototype, and empirically evaluate novel database systems and architectures that leverage modern hardware features, such as SIMD parallelism, GPU acceleration, and multicore processing</li> <li>Collaborate closely with our Engineering teams to translate cutting-edge research into practical solutions applicable in commercial database products</li> <li>Publish influential research outcomes in top-tier database and systems conferences and journals (e.g., VLDB, SIGMOD)</li> <li>Build a Database Systems research group with a critical mass of 2-3 researchers over the next 1-2 years</li> <li>Mentor junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment</li> </ul> <h3>Qualifications:</h3> <ul> <li>Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field with a specialization in database systems</li> <li>12+ years of experience applying computer science concepts to large scale software development problems, including databases and distributed systems</li> <li>Proven track record of impactful research publications in top-tier database and systems conferences and journals</li> <li>Demonstrated expertise in query optimization, efficient data structures, and high-performance database architectures</li> <li>Strong background in performance engineering, hardware-aware optimizations, and database engine internals</li> <li>Experience in building research prototypes and conducting rigorous empirical studies to validate theoretical models</li> <li>Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams</li> <