Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-renowned hedge fund is seeking a Quantitative Researcher for their systematic commodities options desk. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, developing innovative trading strategies and managing risk in a rapidly growing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading strategy development.
• Proven track record with strong Sharpe ratio (2-3+).
• Background in commodities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage scalable medium-frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha and process signals.
• Risk management.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Risk Management

Quantitative Trading

Strategy Development

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

A world-renowned hedge fund at the forefront of quantitative trading and research is seeking a quantitative researcher in systematic commodities options for their desk in London, which is experiencing rapid growth driven by outstanding performance.

Work with a team of quants to develop and manage various scalable medium-frequency trading strategies, generating new alpha, processing signals, and risk management. This position offers excellent exposure and further career growth opportunities as the team continues to expand.

Key Qualifications:

• Years of experience in systematic trading strategy development, ideally within a medium-frequency trading environment.
• Outstanding performance and a proven track record, with a 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Strong interest and background working within commodities.