Commodities Quant Analyst at Verition Group LLC

Department: Investment

Location: Houston, Texas
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jul 23, 2026

Description

Verition Fund Management LLC is hiring a Quantitative Analyst for a commodities-focused investment pod in Houston. The role is research-oriented and involves developing alternative-data investment signals through financial time-series modeling, statistical analysis, backtesting, data pipelines, and machine learning. The analyst will work with energy and commodity datasets such as vessel tracking, shipping activity, pipeline flows, inventory, weather, and satellite imagery, while collaborating with an experienced Portfolio Manager to prototype and refine investment models.

Required Skills

Python
Time-series analysis
Statistical modeling
Feature engineering
Backtesting
Machine learning
SQL
Alternative data

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience with financial time-series analysis, statistical modeling, feature engineering, and hypothesis testing
Experience applying machine learning and modern AI tools to quantitative research workflows
Preferred Qualifications: Interest in commodities, global markets, and alternative data research
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
Translation Company Name: Verition Group LLC