Quant Strategist – Rates & FX

Our client, a >$60bn AUM Hedge Fund, is looking for a Quant Strategist to help shape and deliver high-impact trade ideas across global Rates and FX markets. This position sits within the DM Macro team and is suited to a sharp thinker with strong coding skills and a tactical mindset.

What You\’ll Be Doing

• Generate innovative relative value and directional trade ideas across Rates and FX (G10 and DM)
• Develop proprietary models, signals, and tools to support strategy development
• Work closely with economists and PMs to align macro views with tradable opportunities
• Build frameworks to improve portfolio construction and decision-making
• Conduct analysis on instrument selection and idea expression

What We\’re Looking For

• 5-10 years experience in a Buyside or Tier 1 Sell Side IB
• Proven experience generating actionable trade ideas in Rates or FX
• Strong coding and data analysis abilities (Python, R preferred)
• Ability to think tactically (weekly, monthly, 3–6 month horizons)
• Experience with portfolio construction and risk-aware implementation