Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hedge fund seeks a Quantitative Researcher for its rapidly growing commodities options desk. This role involves developing systematic trading strategies and offers significant career growth opportunities. Ideal candidates should possess strong experience in trading and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading strategy development.
• Outstanding performance with a 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Strong interest in commodities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage medium-frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha and process signals.
• Manage risk within the trading environment.

Skills

Systematic trading strategy development

Team collaboration

Interest in commodities

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Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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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 managing risk. This position offers excellent exposure and further career growth opportunities as the team continues to expand.

Key Qualifications:

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