Quant Researcher - C++ / Python- Global Hedge Fund

London Full-Time 43200 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

Summary

One of the world's most prestigious hedge funds is looking for an outstanding Quant Researcher to join one of their systematic trading pods.

This is a high-impact role, joining a small PM-led team that enjoys huge autonomy and are looking to grow their risk-taking. You'll work closely with the Portfolio Manager, drawing on your previous experience to develop quantitative investment models, build unique insights into various datasets, and engineer robust systems that will be used as part of the trading strategies. You'll also apply scientific methods to improve the efficiency of a research and trading pipeline.

If you're looking for a dynamic, entrepreneurial and supportive environment and you enjoy seeing the impact of your work on a daily basis, then this is the role for you!

Requirements

Strong technical academic background (Maths/Comp Sci/Engineering/Statistics) – Masters or PhD would be ideal
Experience using sophisticated mathematical tools in different contexts
Track record of having a scientific approach to analysing real-world problems and large amounts of empirical data
Strong programming skills in at least one language (C++ and Python preferred)
Financial industry experience preferred, but not required

Benefits & Incentives

Significant salary + a bonus tied to profits / trading strategy success
Greenfield work / big impact with lots of project ownership
Positive, friendly culture and rewarding place to work
Work-from-home opportunities

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
To apply for this role, or for further information, please contact:

Maia Ellis
maia.ellis@oxfordknight.co.uk
020 3745 6539
linkedin.com/in/maia-ellis-38a577193

Quant Researcher - C++ / Python- Global Hedge Fund employer: Oxford Knight

Join one of the world's most prestigious hedge funds as a Quant Researcher, where you'll thrive in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment that values your contributions. With significant salary potential, performance-based bonuses, and the opportunity for greenfield projects, you will enjoy a positive and friendly culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. This role offers not only the chance to make a substantial impact on trading strategies but also the flexibility of work-from-home options, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.