Feature analysts, strategists, backtesters, and the deployment team (Prado2018, 34-35).

Feature analysts collect and catalogue findings, strategists develop investment strategies, backtesters assess profitability, and the deployment team integrates the strategy code into the production line (Prado2018, 34-35). While the text does not provide a step-by-step guide on forming a quant team, it does highlight the importance of specialization and teamwork in quantitative firms (Prado2018, 32-33).

Feature analysts collect and catalogue findings that can be useful to multiple stations.

Strategists parse through the libraries of features to develop investment strategies.

Backtesters assess the profitability of the strategy under various scenarios.

The deployment team integrates the strategy code into the production line.