Junior Quantitative Researcher

Anson Mccade; City Of London; On-site; GBP 160,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment management firm is seeking a Junior Quantitative Researcher in Central London. The successful candidate will perform rigorous research to discover systematic anomalies in equity markets. As part of a technology-driven organization, you will work within a cutting-edge team focused on high performance trading and data analysis. This permanent role emphasizes a strong research background with the opportunity to develop innovative solutions in financial markets.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform rigorous research in equity markets.
• Understand systematic strategies and anomalies.
• Knowledge of trading systems and data-driven technology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to discover systematic anomalies in equity markets.

Job description

Junior Quantitative Researcher

£160000 GBP

Onsite WORKING

Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type : Permanent

Junior Quantitative Researcher

My client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for their clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, they design and build their own cutting‑edge systems, from high performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning their investment, technology, and operations teams functionally around the world. Building on their quantitative research platform and process‑driven approach, they also run discretionary strategies to augment their systematic approach and monetize opportunities which may not be suitable to be traded in a systematic strategy.

Role / Responsibilities of a Junior Quantitative Researcher :

• Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in equity markets

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