PJ Sutherland is a seasoned quantitative trader and technologist with over two decades of experience in financial markets. He is the founder of Sutherland Capital Management Ltd, a private hedge fund, and brings a unique blend of deep market insight and robust technical expertise to his work. Holding a BSc in Computer Science and being a Chartered Market Technician (CMT), PJ specialises in the intersection of systematic trading, software engineering, and financial modelling.
Throughout his career, PJ has developed and deployed fully automated, statistically robust trading systems. His work includes extensive research and infrastructure development for hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and professional traders. He is particularly well known for his expertise in mean reversion strategies, risk management, and performance evaluation.
As a contributor to the quant community, PJ has shared his insights on leading podcasts and through his online research application ‘Quant Lab’. He was also a featured speaker at the Africa Traders Summit. His work has been recognised for its rigour in system design, algorithmic execution, and position sizing. In his current role, PJ is leading the design and development of the core technology infrastructure that will power Alpha Architect, leveraging his combined skills in quantitative modelling and software engineering to deliver scalable, data-driven investment solutions.
