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Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Trading | Leading Hedge Fund | London

Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Trading | Leading Hedge Fund | London

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London, United kingdom

£ 200,000 /year

Full Time

16-04-2025

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Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Trading | Leading Hedge Fund | London

My client is a top-tier quantitative hedge fund headquartered in London renowned for its data-driven approach and innovative trading strategies. We are currently looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join the Systematic Trading team.

This team designs, builds, and maintains fully systematic strategies operating across a variety of global markets and trading frequencies.

Key Responsibilities
Analyse vast and complex datasets using advanced statistical methods to uncover actionable insights.
Research, develop, and implement cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies.
Continuously monitor and improve the performance of existing strategies.
Develop a deep understanding of global market structures and microstructure dynamics.

Requirements
Advanced academic degree (PhD or Master's) in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
Strong programming skills in at least one core language – Python, C++, or Java.
Proven experience in quantitative research or systematic trading environments.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.

What’s on Offer
Highly competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
Access to state-of-the-art technology, proprietary tools, and vast datasets.
A world-class team environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and growth.

If you are interested in exploring the role of Quantitative Researcher Click ‘Apply now’ or reach out to Stephen Kennedy at Anson McCade on LinkedIn for more information!

About the Company

Anson McCade is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on four primary sectors: Quant Research, Trading & Risk; Digital & Data Analytics; IT & Cyber Security; Business Change & Transformation and Strategy. With offices in London, Belfast, Paris and Sydney, Anson McCade operates globally, working on mandates across Europe, Asia and US. In an ever changing business and technological landscape, the need for exceptional, agile talent is crucial to almost every organisation’s success over the long term. We target the highest c... Know more