Quantitative Researcher

Maisha Mazuri; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Maisha Mazuri is seeking Quantitative Researchers/Traders for opportunities in London, United Kingdom, and Amsterdam, Netherlands. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in trading, particularly in Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures, and a strong command of Python for research and automation.

This role offers up to GBP200,000 gross base salary per annum plus bonuses. Ideal candidates will be problem solvers with the ability to set up or join trading teams.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in your asset class or market focus.
• Experience with intra-day trading in Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures.
• Excellent problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Setting up a new trading team or desk.
• Joining an existing team looking for an experienced trader.

Skills

Proven track-record in asset class

Strong command of Python

Problem solving skills

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Location: Either London, United Kingdom and Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Start-date: ASAP

Compensation: up to GBP200'000 gross base salary per annum + bonus

We have partnered with a range of Trading Firms and Hedge Funds of different sizes looking for new Trading talent. The opportunities with our partners include:

• Setting up a new trading team/desk with an industry leading proprietary trading firm;
• Joining an existing team/desk looking for an experienced trader with a fresh perspective.

Our Quantitative Researcher/Trader mandates require the following skillsets:

• A proven track‑record (at least 3 years) in your given asset class/focus market (experience with intra‑day trading in any market concentrated on either Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures is most relevant for our partners);
• A strong command of Python for research and automation purposes (C++ is advantageous);
• Excellent problem solving skills;

This vacancy represents several positions with our partners. We will use an introductory call to understand which position(s) match your preferences and experience appropriately before preparing you adequately for your application and the interview process.