Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

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

Job summary

A world-renowned hedge fund is looking for a Quantitative Researcher specialized in systematic commodities options to join their rapidly growing team. This position offers excellent exposure and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic trading environment. Candidates should have a proven track record in strategy development and a strong interest in commodities markets.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading strategy development, ideally medium frequency.
• Proven track record with 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Strong interest and background in commodities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage scalable medium frequency trading strategies.
• Process signals and manage risks.

Skills

Systematic trading strategy development

Communication

Collaboration

Working within commodities

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Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options, Stockport

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Location: Stockport, 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 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:

• 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 in working within commodities.