Quantitative Analyst

Spectrum IT Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports trading company in central London is seeking a Quantitative Analyst. You will enhance predictive models and collaborate with a team of experts. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of experience in predictive modelling and strong programming skills in Python. This is an office-based role offering competitive benefits including bonuses and gym membership.

Benefits

Bonus

Subsidised office meals

Gym membership

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience within predictive modelling, ideally within sports or gaming industries.
• Understanding of Monte Carlo simulation, Bayesian modelling, GLMs, mixed effects models.
• Strong programming ability, preferably in Python.

Responsibilities

• Enhance existing predictive models using extensive datasets.
• Collaborate with a team of Quants, Developers, and Analysts.
• Primarily office-based role.

Skills

Predictive modelling

Machine learning

Probability theory

Strong programming ability in Python

SQL and relational databases

Job description

Overview

Quantitative Analyst required by a sports trading company based in central London. The company have been established for more than 10 years, successfully developing statistical models and analytical frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Work within the prediction team, using extensive datasets to enhance existing predictive models as well as researching new methods.
• Collaborate with a team of Quants, Developers, and Analysts.
• Due to the nature of the business this is mainly an office-based role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years\' experience within predictive modelling, machine learning, and probability theory. Ideally this would be within sports or gaming/betting industries.
• Understanding of techniques such as Monte Carlo simulation, Bayesian modelling, GLMs, mixed effects models, time series forecasting etc.
• Strong programming ability, preferably in Python.
• SQL and relational databases.

Benefits

The company offer some great benefits including a bonus, subsidised office meals, gym membership, and private medical insurance.

If you are interested in this role, please apply or contact (url removed) / (phone number removed) for further information.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy