Quantitative Analyst

RJC Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus up to 100%

London-based desk

Job summary

RJC Group and a London-based trading client are seeking a Quantitative Trading Analyst to join a growing desk focused on power markets. You will work on advanced models and collaborate with traders to shape trading decisions in physical and derivative power products.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in front-office quant roles, strong Python skills, and a solid academic background (Master’s or PhD in a STEM field). A competitive bonus awaits and the desk offers expansion opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of Front Office Quant Analyst experience.
• Experience using data to influence trading decisions.
• Master’s or PhD in STEM fields, such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or Finance.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced mathematical models and statistics to support trading of physical and derivative power.
• Develop and optimize pricing models and trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders to manage risk in power markets.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Quantitative analysis

Trading risk

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in STEM (Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Finance, etc.)

Tools

Statistical modelling

Job description

We are working with a London based trading client who is looking for a Quantitative Trading Analyst to join an expanding desk.

This is a great opportunity for somebody who is interested in working with a forward thinking systematic desk and interested in expanding into a new market.

You will apply advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to support the trading of physical and derivative power. Working closely with traders, you will help develop strategies, optimize pricing models, and manage risks in the power markets.

Requirements

• 2-5 years working as Front Office Quant Analyst
• Previous experience utilising data to impact trading decisions
• Strong engineering skills with commercial expertise in Python
• Strong Education background - Master’s or Ph.D. in a STEM subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Finance, etc.).
• Base Salary up to £150,000
• Competitive bonus scheme up to 100%
• Chance to work in an expanding and profitable desk