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Quantitative Researcher - AI/ML

Man Group
CompanyMan Group
CategoryData & Analytics
LocationShanghai
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted26 Jun 2026
Last verified2 Aug 2026
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Description
About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $228.7 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com At Man Group, we respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting and safeguarding your Personal Data. We have developed policies and processes which are designed to provide for the security and integrity of your Personal Data. We are committed to Processing your Personal Data fairly and lawfully, and being open and transparent about such Processing. For further information on how we process your data, please see the privacy notice for applicants  here * As at 31 March 2026   ML/AI: Key competencies Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance/Economics or related quantitative field from a top-tier institution Passion in investment research with strong intuition and the ability to think-out-of-the-box Background in core ML theory: optimization, probabilistic modeling, deep learning architectures (transformers, diffusion models, etc.) Strong publication record or thesis work in ML/AI (conference papers at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL etc. are preferred); hands-on experience in fine-tuning large-scale foundation models Experience with cloud environments and multi-machine CPU/GPU setups Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, strong collaboration skills to partner with other teams to implement ideas into products Prior experience in the investment field is a plus but not required   What you will be doing Develop and improve  AI-driven quantitative investment strategies  in financial markets within the dedicated China research team. Support all strategies from alpha generation through to trade execution and implementation, working closely with other team members to design, build, and enhance strategies using  cutting-edge machine learning and AI techniques . Core responsibilities include: Alpha Generation & Idea Discovery:  Leverage  large language models (LLMs), NLP, and alternative data pipelines  to identify novel investment signals and innovative data sources Data Gathering & Refinement:  Apply  AI-powered data processing and feature engineering  techniques to gather, clean, and structure complex datasets for modeling at scale. Modeling & Statistical Analysis:  Design and implement  deep learning, reinforcement learning, and statistical ML models  to build, backtest, and refine various quantitative models. Interpretation & Presentation:  Translate complex AI model outputs into actionable investment insights, ensuring  model interpretability and explainability  when communicating results to stakeholders. Implementation Research:  Conduct research on  AI-enhanced  implementation aspects of investment strategies, including  ML-based trading cost models, learned risk models, AI-assisted portfolio optimization, and dynamic portfolio construction .             Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group You'll thrive in our working envi
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