At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to develop trading strategies and enhance your analytical skills.
- Company: Jump Trading, a leader in innovative financial research and technology.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, life assurance, and commuter benefits.
- Other info: International students are encouraged to apply; excellent growth opportunities await.
- Why this job: Make an impact in global markets while collaborating with top talents.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, programming experience, and a passion for finance.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Jump Trading is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incentivising collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organisations and universities to solve problems.
About the Role: At Jump, our people contribute to trading teams in the following roles, or a blend of all three: quant trader, quant researcher, and quant developer. Quant Traders will get training in all of these areas, with a focus in trading and financial markets. You will also participate in mock trading sessions, poker training, and other modules designed to improve probabilistic thinking, risk-taking, and trader mindset. You will then work alongside our trading teams to devise trading strategies across global markets. Other duties as assigned or needed.
Who Should Apply? We are seeking the sharpest analytical minds from top undergraduate and graduate programs. Ideal candidates will have:
- Outstanding skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Competitive spirit and uncommon drive to learn and improve
- Programming experience
- Appetite for risk-taking
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets
- Reliable and predictable availability required. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply.
Benefits include:
- Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Travel Medical Insurance
- Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
- Parking and Commuter Benefits
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