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Quantitative Researcher

McGregor Boyall
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is a premier quantitative trading firm seeking an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join their growing team in London.
  • The role involves developing cutting-edge systematic trading strategies using advanced statistical methods and diverse datasets.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 5 years of experience in a systematic, algo, or HFT trading background.
  • An advanced degree in a quantitative discipline and proficiency in at least one major programming language is also required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £90,000 to £130,000, depending on experience.

Quant Research, Alpha Insights, Signal Generation, Algo Trading, HFT, Systematic Trading Strategies

My client is a premier quantitative trading firm seeking an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join a growing team in London. As a key member of the research team, you will develop cutting-edge systematic trading strategies using advanced statistical methods and diverse datasets. Your work will focus around the creation of predictive signals derived from large datasets which will enable alpha generation for the desk.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop innovative quantitative trading strategies
  • Analyze complex datasets across multiple time horizons to identify profitable patterns
  • Implement signals and integrate datasets within a global execution platform
  • Monitor and optimize signal performance and model behaviour
  • Drive the full research cycle from conception to implementation
Required Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or related field)
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language (Python, R, Matlab, C++, or C#)
  • Proven track record in developing successful systematic strategies - must be from a systematic/ algo/ HFT trading background
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to work across global teams
Desired Skills
  • Experience in machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques
  • Background in analyzing large-scale datasets across multiple timeframes

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.