At a Glance
- Tasks: Research and develop trading strategies in emerging markets with full ownership.
- Company: Boutique quantitative trading firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Highly competitive salary, performance bonuses, and autonomy in your role.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior researchers and explore new market opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of trading while working with a talented team in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in quantitative trading and strong programming skills in C++ or Python.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Senior Quant Trader
Sector
Quantitative Trading / High-Frequency Trading
Salary
Highly Competitive + Performance Bonus
Location
London (Hybrid)
About the Company
Our client is a boutique quantitative trading firm focused on uncovering alpha across emerging and underexplored asset classes.
With a lean, high-performing team, every hire has a direct impact on the business, offering genuine ownership, autonomy and the opportunity to help shape its long-term growth.
The Role
They're looking for a Senior Quant Trader to research, develop and deploy systematic trading strategies across emerging markets.
Working at the intersection of research, trading and technology, you'll own the full strategy lifecycle, mentor junior researchers and collaborate closely with engineering to deliver production-ready strategies.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Quant Trader or Quantitative Researcher within HFT, proprietary trading or systematic trading.
- Strong track record developing profitable systematic strategies.
- Experience in low-latency trading environments.
- Strong C++ and/or Python skills.
- Deep understanding of market microstructure and execution.
- Experience mentoring junior researchers and leading projects.
- Nice to Have
- Experience across Forex, Crypto, Emerging Markets or other less crowded asset classes.
- Knowledge of trading infrastructure, exchange connectivity or execution technology.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the desire to build and take ownership.
Why Join?
- High ownership and autonomy within a boutique firm.
- Work alongside an experienced, collaborative team.
- Opportunity to shape research direction and explore new markets.
- Highly competitive compensation with strong performance incentives.
If this sounds like you, apply direct or send your CV to ellietaylor@albertbow. com.
- Best,
- #LI-ET1
Quant Trader in London employer: Albert Bow
At Albert Bow, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to take ownership of their projects. Located in the vibrant Greater London area, we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a small, high-output team. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in an innovative environment.
