Senior Quantitative Researcher
Join Lynx as a Senior Quantitative Researcher - drive innovation, build models from idea to production, and shape global strategies in a collaborative, high-impact environment.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking an experienced candidate who can leverage their expertise to generate measurable contributions to our investment process, including identifying opportunities that translate into returns. Experience in areas such as model development or algorithm development within systematic trading, expertise in a specific asset class or in closely related areas is highly valued. For this senior role, we expect you to have a demonstrated ability to take ideas from concept to implementation and production. You are expected not only to contribute, but to drive innovation by introducing new methods, tools, and perspectives to our analytical work.
While technical and analytical excellence is essential, we place great importance on personal qualities. We look for individuals who embody our core values: professionalism, humility, generosity, and curiosity. You are service-minded, attentive, and conscientious, with a pragmatic approach to problem solving. Success at Lynx requires ambition and humility, with a collaborative mindset
You hold a Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field, along with several years of relevant professional experience.
You are fluent in English and hold a valid Swedish work permit. The position is based at our office in central Stockholm.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a challenging, impactful and highly rewarding role at one of the world’s leading systematic asset managers.
At Lynx, you will play a key role in developing, improving, and maintaining algorithms that operate across global financial markets. As a senior member of the team, you will not only contribute to research and development but also help guide technical direction and mentor more junior colleagues.
The role offers significant opportunities to shape both the structure and content of your work. You will be given a high degree of responsibility and autonomy in a result-driven environment, where initiative and ownership are strongly encouraged.
You will be part of a dynamic and highly skilled team with the shared goal of delivering world-class investment strategies and products. Your work will span the full lifecycle - from research and prototyping to implementation and continuous improvement in production.
To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts no later than 17 May.
ABOUT US
Lynx Asset Management is a quantitative asset manager based in Stockholm. We apply scientific methods to create systematic investment strategies aimed at providing our clients with high risk-adjusted returns and attractive portfolio characteristics.
Innovation has been part of our DNA since we were founded in 1999. At Lynx, we have created a workplace where academic methods and a relentless focus on results are supported by a friendly, collegial culture. The well-being of our employees is especially important to us, as they are the ones who make our success possible.
Lynx actively strives to be an inclusive workplace, and we see diversity as a prerequisite for future success.
- Team
- Research
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Stockholm
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
We approach the markets with humility and curiosity, knowing that we need to stay on our toes in order to remain ahead of our competitors. With our unique mix of competences, we hope to explore new and exciting things in the years to come – and we need you to succeed. If you are driven by progress and have the capacity to learn, explore and constantly evaluate, chances are that we would be a great match.
About Lynx Asset Management
Lynx Asset Management was founded in Stockholm in 1999. Our goal is to provide clients with high risk-adjusted returns using systematic investment strategies, developed through scientific methods utilizing data, analysis and technology.