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WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. 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. 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. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. The Role : Research is at the core of WorldQuant. Through rigorous exploration and unconstrained thinking about how to apply data to the financial markets, our researchers are in constant search of new alphas. Researchers at WorldQuant employ tested processes seeking to identify high-quality predictive signals that we believe are undiscovered by the wider market. These signals are mathematical expressions of data that are used as inputs in our quantitative models. WorldQuant is seeking an exceptional individual to join the firm as a Quantitative Researcher. The person must have a strong understanding of the investment research process to create computer-based models that seek to predict movements of global financial markets. While prior finance experience is not required, a successful candidate must possess a strong interest in learning about finance and global markets. Candidates will have a research scientist mind-set; be a self-starter, a creative and persevering deep thinker who is motivated by unsolved challenges. What You’ll Bring: D., M.S., or B.S. degree from a leading university in a quantitative or highly analytical field (e.g. Industrial Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, etc.) Excellent academic record Proficiency in C/C++ or Python or in other programming languages Excellent problem solving abilities and judgment with a strong attention to detail Mature, thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture Able to communicate in English (written and verbal) What WE OFFER: Understand the connections between advanced mathematical, computational and machine learning methods and their intersection with the modern financial industry Highly competitive compensation Learn from world-leading quantitative researchers Friendly and collegial working environment Opportunity to be promoted to Vice President in 2-4 years; followed by possible global mobility within the firm’s other locations (for the right role and right reasons)   Position is based in our Seoul research office. Interested and qualified candidates can apply at Career Listing - WorldQuant .  퀀트 연구원 WorldQuant는 퀀트 전략을 개발하고 활용하여, 글로벌 시장의 다양한 금융자산에 투자하고 있습니다. WorldQuant 고유의 리서치 플랫폼을 통해 금융시장의 비효율성을 활용한 투자 시그널(“알파”)을 찾는데 주력하고 있으며, 이를 위해 전 세계 다양한 팀들이 긴밀하게 협업하고 있습니다. 알파를 찾고 전략을 개발하기 위한 끊임없는 노력이야말로 WorldQuant가 생각하는 지속가능한 글로벌 투자의 토대입니다. WorldQuant는 학문적 탐구를 중시하면서 성과에 대해 책임을 지는 실용적인 문화를 기반으로 성장해 왔습니다. WorldQuant는 구성원들이 문제 �