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Quantitative Researcher

Quantitative Researcher

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 100,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Python SQL Risk Management Machine Learning Mathematics

Job Specifications

Quantitative Researcher – Sports betting Hedge Fund – London

*Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship*

Job Summary

Quantitative Researcher is required for a successful startup delivering innovative solutions to the sports betting industry. They capitalize on advanced statistical models and machine learning to interpret the complexities of sports, providing deep analytical insights. The successful candidate should have experience developing sports models used for prop trading.

As Quantitative Analyst you will need:

2 years’ experience as a quantitative researcher building models within sports betting industry.
A mathematics-based degree from a top university
Expertise in Bayesian statistics, MCMC, and GLMs
Knowledge of sports models literature
Proficient in SQL and Python/R
Experience on the slots casino side is benefitcial

Responsibilities and Duties

Analysing, cleaning, and processing raw data
Developing, improving, and maintaining ML and statistical models for risk management
Analyse data and perform inferences to understand betting markets and customers behaviour

The Opportunity

Opportunities to progress your quantitative developer career
Working in GLMs, BMMs, Kalman filters, MCMC and the TrueSkill Ranking system

About the Company

Venture Up is more than just another tech recruiter. By matching exceptional tech talent with ambitious technology ventures, we power your growth. Whether you’re looking to step up your career or build up your tech, design or product team, Venture Up’s expertise in technology recruitment will create the connections you need to grow your business. We combine our expertise with two things we love: building companies and helping people get awesome jobs. Let us help you move up and venture out to achieve your goals. Whether yo... Know more