Hybrid Systematic Trading Quantitative Analyst

Harvey Nash Group; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Quantitative Analyst in Perth for a hybrid role focused on systematic trading. The position involves programming in Python and SQL, collaborating with trading teams, and contributing to the implementation of trading strategies. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in statistical analysis and signal processing, along with familiarity with Agile practices. The role offers a day rate of up to £800 and requires onsite presence twice a week.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in programming languages such as Python and SQL.
• Experience with ITIL processes, Agile/DevOps practices.
• Familiar with cloud operations.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Systematic Trading Project SME to provide value across the project.
• Gain insight to platform design and contribute to technical implementation.
• Support project stakeholders with tangible examples.

Skills

High proficiency in Python

High proficiency in SQL

C#

.NET

C++

Statistical analysis

Time-series analysis

Signal processing

Portfolio theory

Optimisation

Machine learning/AI

Exposure to systematic trading

Expertise with trade lifecycle

Understanding of Commodities

Tools

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Quantitative Analyst in Perth for a hybrid role focused on systematic trading. The position involves programming in Python and SQL, collaborating with trading teams, and contributing to the implementation of trading strategies. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in statistical analysis and signal processing, along with familiarity with Agile practices. The role offers a day rate of up to £800 and requires onsite presence twice a week.