The firm are seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their team in London. As a key member of the research team, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies across global equities and futures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in systematic trading, with a deep understanding of financial markets and quantitative analysis techniques.
Responsibilities:
Conduct research to develop and enhance systematic trading strategies across equities and futures products.
Utilize quantitative techniques and statistical analysis to identify alpha signals and optimize trading models.
Collaborate closely with the senior quants to implement strategies and manage risk effectively.
Analyze market data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights to drive decision-making.
Experienced candidates with a strong track record will be given an allocation of risk to manage.
Requirements:
Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering.
Prior experience in systematic trading, algorithmic trading, or quantitative research within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm.
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++ for data analysis and model development.
Deep understanding of financial markets, trading dynamics, and risk management principles.
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to work with large datasets and complex models.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced team environment.