Lead Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Commodities

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une hedge fund multi-milliardaire recherche un Lead Quantitative Researcher pour diriger le développement de stratégies dans leur desk commodities. Le candidat sélectionné sera responsable de la recherche alpha, de la collaboration avec des experts en ingénierie logicielle, et de la gestion des risques.

Qualifications

• Expérience en trading de commodities systématique.
• Track record solide d'alpha et Sharpe de 1.5+.

Responsibilities

• Conduire une équipe de QRs dans la recherche alpha.
• Collaborer pour implémenter des stratégies de trading.
• Gérer efficacement les risques pour optimiser la performance.

Skills

Data Analysis

Risk Management

Alpha Research

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

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stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Lead Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Commodities

A Multi-Billion Hedge fund is seeking an experienced QR to lead the strategy development and portfolio construction for their top-performing commodities desk. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting alpha research, identifying and evaluating potential alpha signals through rigorous data analysis and implementing backtested systematic strategies into production.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of QRs conducting alpha research to optimize and generate high-performing systematic Commodities strategies.
• Collaborate with the best academic minds in software engineering to implement trading strategies into production.
• Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.
• Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies.

Qualifications:

• Experience in systematic commodities trading.
• A strong track record of alpha and Sharpe of 1.5+
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields.