Quantitative Researcher — Alternative Data — El Paso

Anemoi is hiring a fully remote Quantitative Researcher — Alternative Data based in the El Paso, TX area to evaluate new datasets for genuine, repeatable investment information. The opening is designed for Mountain Time coordination between Central and Pacific market workflows.

Compensation and Benefits

About the Role

This opening gives the El Paso, TX hire responsibility for data-source review from provenance and lawful use through leakage-resistant testing and ongoing monitoring, with operating coverage focused on Mountain Time coordination between Central and Pacific market workflows. You will connect research, engineering, trading, and risk without hiding uncertainty or operational tradeoffs.

El Paso Operating Focus

The El Paso opening emphasizes reliable cross-region handoffs and clear ownership when trading schedules overlap. The Mountain Time schedule overlaps with both Central and Pacific workflows, which makes transfer quality a central responsibility. The opening tracks work that crosses regions and closes ambiguous ownership before it becomes an incident. Late-session review also checks that the next team receives current data rather than an earlier snapshot. For this role, that means direct ownership of data provenance, availability timing, vendor quality, and leakage controls during Mountain Time coordination between Central and Pacific market workflows.

First Review Cycle

The initial El Paso, TX review combines Mountain Time coordination between Central and Pacific market workflows with a controlled examination of data provenance, availability timing, vendor quality, and leakage controls. Each material observation needs a source, a time, and a defined owner. The cycle requires this task: Maintain data-quality and vendor-monitoring controls. A separate check covers this task: Assess provenance, coverage, revisions, latency, and licensing limits. The El Paso opening emphasizes reliable cross-region handoffs and clear ownership when trading schedules overlap. Neither check can rely only on an informal message or market story. The review is complete when a peer can reproduce the evidence, inspect the decision limit, and trace the outcome through data-source review from provenance and lawful use through leakage-resistant testing and ongoing monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Assess provenance, coverage, revisions, latency, and licensing limits
• Design leakage-resistant tests with realistic availability timestamps
• Measure incremental value against existing information
• Maintain data-quality and vendor-monitoring controls
• Own data provenance, availability timing, vendor quality, and leakage controls during Mountain Time coordination between Central and Pacific market workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Experience researching large, messy, time-indexed datasets
• Python, SQL, experimental design, and data-lineage skills
• Sound judgment about privacy, licensing, and data leakage

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience conducting vendor diligence and dataset acceptance testing
• Ability to identify revisions, survivorship effects, and hidden availability delays
• Experience collaborating across time zones while maintaining the operating coverage assigned to the El Paso, TX opening.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan options with substantial company support
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Flexible paid time off and company holidays
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Annual learning, conference, and professional-development budget
• Remote-work equipment and home-office support
• Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

Benefits are subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.

How to Apply

Submit a current resume through the application form for the El Paso, TX opening. A short cover letter is optional. We will contact qualified applicants about the interview process and next steps.

Equal Opportunity

Anemoi provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.