Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund in quantitative trading is hiring a Quantitative Researcher in Commodities Options to join their expanding team in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves developing medium frequency trading strategies and offers significant career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading, especially in medium frequency environments.
• Outstanding performance with a track record (Sharpe ratio of 2-3+).
• Strong background in commodities and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage scalable medium frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha, process signals, and manage risks.
• Collaborate with a team of quants.

Skills

Systematic trading strategy development

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Interest in commodities

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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, process signals and risk management. This position offers excellent exposure and further career growth opportunities as the team continues to expand.

Key Qualifications:

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