Macro Options Quantitative Researcher - Front Office

Point One - Hedge Fund Talent; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hedge fund in London is seeking a high-calibre Quantitative Researcher to spearhead the development of quantitative research frameworks for macro options trading strategies. This role involves close collaboration with the Portfolio Manager, utilizing Python to create robust research tools while developing models for pricing and risk analysis. Candidates with strong quantitative research skills and experience handling large datasets will find this opportunity attractive, along with competitive compensation and influence on strategic approaches.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in quantitative research.
• Excellent skills in Python programming.
• Experience working with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop quantitative research frameworks for macro options trading.
• Build robust research tools using Python.
• Develop models for pricing and risk analysis.

Skills

Quantitative research

Python

Risk analysis

Job description

A prominent hedge fund in London is looking for a high‑calibre Quantitative Researcher to develop quantitative research frameworks for macro options trading strategies. The successful candidate will work closely with the PM, utilizing Python to build robust research tools and develop models for pricing and risk analysis. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in quantitative research, excellent Python skills, and experience with large datasets. Competitive compensation and a direct impact on strategy development await the chosen applicant.