Quantitative Researcher — Securitized Credit Alpha

Man Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment management firm in London is looking for a specialist to develop systematic trading strategies across securitized products. The role involves building high-conviction content, monitoring portfolio performance, and developing new trading signals. Ideal candidates will have exceptional analytical skills, a strong quantitative background, and over four years of relevant experience in securitized products. The firm emphasizes inclusion, offering flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive holiday entitlements

Private medical coverage

Discounted gym memberships

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in credit-focused or non-agency securitized products.
• Detailed understanding of data providers and software for securitized products.
• Ability to write clear technical reports and proposals.

Responsibilities

• Build high-conviction content in your specialist area.
• Monitor portfolio design and performance.
• Test new investment research ideas.
• Research and onboard new securitized markets.
• Develop and implement new trading signals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Programming ability

Statistical analysis

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering

Tools

Industry-standard data providers

Statistical software packages

Job description

A global investment management firm in London is looking for a specialist to develop systematic trading strategies across securitized products. The role involves building high-conviction content, monitoring portfolio performance, and developing new trading signals. Ideal candidates will have exceptional analytical skills, a strong quantitative background, and over four years of relevant experience in securitized products. The firm emphasizes inclusion, offering flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits.