Quantitative Analyst - Sports Trading

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Quantitative Analyst to join a talented team in the heart of London. This role offers the chance to dive deep into data analysis, contributing to innovative sports trading strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Mathematics or related fields and have proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB. Join a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and analytical thinking, where your contributions will directly impact the success of sports trading initiatives. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Physics required.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze large data sets for sports trading.
• Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance trading strategies.

Skills

MSc in Mathematics

MSc in Statistics

MSc in Data Science

MSc in Computer Science

MSc in Physics

Python

MATLAB

C#

C++

Java

Strong mathematical skills

Analytic mindset

Knowledge of sports trading

Education

MSc from a Russell Group University

Job description

Quantitative Analyst - Sports Trading, London (City of London)

Client: Spectrum IT Recruitment

Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Excellent opportunity for a passionate Quantitative Analyst to join a talented team based in central London. The successful candidate will interpret, filter, and analyze large data sets while collaborating closely with other analysts and developers. The ideal candidate will have at least an MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Physics. Sports trading experience is a plus.

This is an office-based role with competitive salaries and an excellent working environment.

Skills required:

• MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Physics from a Russell Group University or equivalent
• Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, C#, C++, or Java
• Strong mathematical skills
• Analytic mindset
• Knowledge of sports trading (soccer, cricket) is beneficial

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role, please contact Oliver Wilson at [emailprotected].

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.