Quantitative Researcher
Location: Greater London, United Kingdom (Remote)
Job Type: Full‑time
Number of Openings: 1
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement quantitative models to support trading, risk management, and product pricing.
- Analyze large, complex data sets to uncover market inefficiencies and generate actionable insights.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and compliance teams to integrate research findings into production systems.
- Build and maintain statistical tools and dashboards for real‑time monitoring of key performance indicators.
- Conduct rigorous back‑testing and validation of algorithms to ensure robustness and regulatory compliance.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in crypto markets, machine learning, and quantitative finance, and propose innovative solutions.
- Present research results and recommendations clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Essential Qualifications
- Advanced degree (MSc/PhD) in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python (NumPy, pandas, scikit‑learn) and/or C++/C#/Java.
- Proven experience with statistical modeling, time‑series analysis, and machine‑learning techniques.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, especially cryptocurrency exchanges and derivatives.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a data‑driven mindset.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
Desired Experience
- 3 years of professional experience in quantitative research, data science, or related roles within the fintech/crypto sector.
- Hands‑on experience building and deploying production‑grade models in a live trading environment.
- Familiarity with blockchain data, on‑chain analytics, and crypto‑specific risk factors.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for crypto exchanges (e.g., AML, KYC, GDPR) is advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
Salary Range: £200,000 – £250,000 per annum (annual, gross)
- Competitive bonus structure tied to performance and company milestones.
- Equity participation through stock options or restricted stock units.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off and flexible working arrangements (remote work available).
- Professional development budget for conferences, courses, and certifications.
- Access to cutting‑edge crypto tools, research databases, and a collaborative engineering environment.
How to Apply
If you are ready to contribute to a forward‑thinking organization in the crypto space, please submit your application through our careers portal. Include your resume, a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and any portfolio or GitHub links showcasing your quantitative work.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Quantitative Researcher employer: WorkInCryptoGlobal
As a leading player in the fintech sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment for the Head of Marketing role, located in the vibrant heart of central London. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and development. With competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, we ensure that our team members are well-supported and motivated to drive impactful marketing strategies that shape our brand's future.
