Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund in Liverpool seeks a Quantitative Researcher for systematic commodities options trading. This role involves developing trading strategies within a growing team, providing ample career growth opportunities due to the fund's outstanding performance. Required qualifications include significant experience and a strong interest in commodities.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading strategy development.
• Outstanding track record with a 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Strong interest in commodities and effective team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage scalable medium frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha and process trading signals.
• Collaborate with team to enhance risk management.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Quantitative Analysis

Risk Management

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Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options, Liverpool

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Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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 Liverpool, 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 of 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 working within commodities.