Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options

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

Job summary

A leading hedge fund seeks a Quantitative Researcher specializing in commodities options, offering significant exposure and growth opportunities. Applicants must have a strong track record in systematic trading within medium frequency environments, alongside excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in systematic trading strategy development in a medium frequency trading environment.
• Outstanding performance with a 2-3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Strong background in commodities and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage scalable medium frequency trading strategies.
• Generate new alpha and process signals.
• Manage risk and work effectively within a team.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Quantitative Analysis

Systematic Trading

Risk Management

Commodities Knowledge

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Quantitative Researcher - Commodities Options, Woking

col-narrow-left

Client:

Location:

Woking, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

col-wide

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 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.