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Job summary

A leading financial firm in Coventry seeks a talented Quantitative Researcher to develop and enhance algorithmic trading strategies for Index Options. This role demands expertise in quantitative fields, strong programming skills, and a proven track record. A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses await the successful candidate.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Performance-based bonuses
Work with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in algorithmic trading.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Collaborate with researchers to improve strategies.
  • Manage risk to enhance trading performance.
  • Stay current with quantitative trading advancements.

Skills

Machine learning techniques
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Coding in Python
Coding in C++
Coding in Java

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Mathematics
Bachelor's or master's degree in Physics
Bachelor's or master's degree in Statistics
Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Researcher – Index Options

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Researcher to join a world-class team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance Index Options trading strategies. You will collaborate with top academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in the Index Options market.
  • Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and develop new ones.
  • Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.
  • Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies.
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in quantitative trading and apply them to improve trading strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Proficient in machine learning techniques and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

A competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance-based bonuses, is offered. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with top academic minds in the field of quantitative trading.

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