WorldQuant

Portfolio Manager, Agentic Systems

West Palm Beach OR New York OR London OR Old Greenwich

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 46 days ago

PythonAlgorithmsDeep LearningAgentic AIStatisticsResearchCollaboration

About the role

WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results.
Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality.
Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere.

WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets.
There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it.
As a Portfolio Manager focused on Agentic Systems, you will manage a live trading book while working with cognitive reasoning architectures that enable autonomous systems to solve complex financial problems and reason through multi-step solutions.
You will utilize and interact with agentic systems including planning algorithms, memory architectures, reflection mechanisms, and collaborative reasoning patterns that support autonomous decision-making in quantitative trading environments.
Take risk, manage P&L, and make trading decisions within defined risk parameters while developing expertise in quantitative portfolio management principles

If you believe any required details are missing from this job posting, please notify us at WQHR_US@WorldQuant.com, and we will address your concerns promptly.

Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline)
Minimum of 10 years of experience, PM experience is not required but preferred
Familiarity with financial markets
Willingness to learn portfolio management discipline, including P&L responsibility and risk management
Hands-on experience with agentic AI frameworks

WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits.
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state.
We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on job function and level, benchmarked against similar stage organizations.
When finalizing an offer, we will take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
The Base Pay Range For This Position Is 150,000 USD.
At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws.

WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits.

At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws.
We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies.
Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform.
We are seeking a Portfolio Manager to manage risk and generate returns while utilizing cutting-edge agentic AI solutions within our Quantitative Trading divisions.

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