
Quantitative Research Lead
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Remote - Global"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 96% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€8,584–€20,256). The listed pay band (€486–€760) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 5 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Remote - Global | €2,500/per month | €7,476/per month | €15,214/per month |
| Company in Remote - Global | €8,584/per month | €11,968/per month | €20,256/per month |
We are looking for an experienced Quant Research Lead to lead the development of internal data functions powered by advanced AI/ML techniques. This role is central to transforming raw financial and alternative datasets into high-impact insights used by our Quant Research teams. Lead the design and implementation of scalable data products integrating AI/ML models. Partner with QR teams to identify key use cases in alpha and signal generation. Explore and structure complex datasets—including alternative, fundamental, and market data. Building tools that translate data insights into actionable outcomes, mostly for Equities, Macro and Commodities strategies. Drive innovation in data usage, model explainability, and research workflows. Requirements include 15+ years in Quantitative Research, Data Science and AI/ML, mostly within finance. Deep experience applying machine learning to large, diverse datasets. Strong understanding of equity and commodity markets and their associated data. Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and bridge research, data, and investment functions. A hands-on mindset with a strategic lens for long-term data architecture.
Job Details

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 97 |
| Remote | 4 |
| Europe | 3 |
| UK | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 |
| Quantitative Researcher | 7 |
| Quantitative Developer | 5 |
| C++ Engineer | 3 |
| Data Scientist | 3 |
| Frontend Developer | 2 |
| C++ Software Engineer | 2 |
| Quantitative Trader | 2 |
| Portfolio Manager | 2 |
| Machine Learning Researcher | 2 |
| Finance Data Scientist | 2 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| FPGA Engineer | 2 |
| AI Engineer | 2 |
| Research Scientist | 1 |
| DeFi Software Engineer | 1 |
| Systematic Equity Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Project Manager | 1 |
| Options Trader | 1 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 1 |
| AI Researcher | 1 |
| Quantitative Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Middle Office Software Engineer | 1 |
| Python Developer | 1 |
| Options Volatility Traders | 1 |
| Quantitative Analyst | 1 |
| Golang Engineer | 1 |
| Chief Legal Officer | 1 |
| Trading Systems Developer | 1 |
| Front End Engineer | 1 |
| Head of AI | 1 |
| Principal Engineer | 1 |
| Business Analyst | 1 |
| Deep Learning Researcher | 1 |
| Smart Contract Engineer | 1 |
| UI/UX Engineer | 1 |
| Options Strategist | 1 |
| Senior AI/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Full Stack Engineer | 1 |
| Java Developer | 1 |
| Emerging Markets Rates & FX Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Systematic Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Java Software Engineer | 1 |
| Machine Learning / Software Engineer | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 1 |
| Quant Developer | 1 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Trader | 1 |
| Platform Architect | 1 |
| Head of Artificial Intelligence | 1 |
| C++ Team Lead | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| C++ Developer | 1 |
| Quantitative Vol Trader | 1 |
| Senior C++ Engineer | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Hardware Engineering | 1 |
| Quantitative Research Lead | 1 |
| Financial Trader | 1 |
| Quantitative Strategist | 1 |
| Infrastructure Lead | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 89 |
| Senior | 3 |
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