Quantitative Researcher
£ GBP
Onsite WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Quantitative Researcher
My client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for their clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, they design and build their own cutting-edge systems, from high performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning their investment, technology, and operations teams functionally around the world. Building on their quantitative research platform and process-driven approach, they also run discretionary strategies to augment their systematic approach and monetize opportunities which may not be suitable to be traded in a systematic strategy.
Role/Responsibilities of a Quantitative Researcher: Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in markets
End-to-end development: alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and production implementation
Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return predictions
Maintain and improve the portfolio trading in the production environment
Requirements for a Quantitative Researcher: MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance, or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics
Demonstrated proficiency in Python
Strong command of foundations of applied statistics, linear algebra, and time series models
Ability to quickly and efficiently scrub, format, and manipulate large, raw data sources
Knowledge of financial markets
Highly motivated, willing to take ownership of his/her work
Collaborative mindset with strong independent research ability
If you are interested in the Junior Quantitative Researcher role then apply.
Reference: AMC/THO/JQR001
Postcode: EC2M
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Quantitative Researcher in City of London employer: ANSON MCCADE
Anson McCade is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a flexible remote working environment in the UK. With a strong focus on security and digital transformation, employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for career advancement, all while contributing to impactful projects alongside talented teams and senior stakeholders.
