iSAM is an innovative, financial technology firm specialising in quantitative trading, comprised of iSAM Funds and iSAM Securities.
iSAM Securities regulated by the FCA, SFC, and CIMA registered, is a leading algorithmic trading firm and trusted electronic market maker, providing liquidity, technology and prime services to institutional clients and trading venues globally. The firm offers full-service prime brokerage and execution via its cutting-edge proprietary technology, as well as market leading analytics, cleared through the group’s bank Prime Brokers.
iSAM Funds is an alternative asset manager specialising in systematic investing. Each strategy is unique, provides a specialist quantitative approach and is designed to deliver highly diversifying absolute returns for institutional portfolios.
AbouttheRole:
ThisisanewrolethatofferstheopportunitytoshapehowiSAMidentifies,acquiresandmanagesdata.WorkingacrossourSystematicFundsandCapitalMarketsbusinesses,youwillhelpdefinethefirm'sdatastrategy,buildstrongrelationshipswithdataprovidersandensureourresearchershaveaccesstothebestdataavailable.
Youwillownourdatacatalogue,continuouslyimproveourunderstandingofthefirm'sdataassets,andproactivelyidentifynewdatasetsthatcanprovideinvestmentinsightanddataproviderstopartnerwith.Weareafast-pacedambitiousteam,soyou'llbeexpectedtoworkindependently,collaborateacrossthebusinessandworkcloselywiththeinvestmentteamsandHeadofData.
Responsibilities:
- Sourcenewdata,buildingrelationshipswithestablishedandnewerprovidersofdata
- Contributemeaningfullytodatastrategyacrossthefirm
Aboutyou:
- Experienceworkinginafast-paced,technicalenvironment
- Experienceworkinginasimilarsystematicinvestmentfirm–ideallywithanequityfocus
- Excellentdocumentationskills
- Anabilitytoworkindependently
Data Strategist employer: iSAM Securities
iSAM is an exceptional employer for those seeking to thrive in the fast-paced world of quantitative trading. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from a dynamic work culture that fosters professional growth through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and complex financial strategies. Located in a vibrant financial hub, iSAM offers unique opportunities to engage with industry leaders while contributing to impactful projects that shape the future of algorithmic trading.
