Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund in quantitative trading seeks a Quantitative Researcher to join their expanding systematic commodities options team in High Wycombe. The position demands expertise in trading strategy development and offers significant career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Years of experience in systematic trading, ideally in medium frequency trading.
• Outstanding performance with a 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Effective collaboration in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage medium frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha and process signals.
• Implement risk management practices.

Skills

Systematic trading strategy development

Team communication

Risk management

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.