Quantitative Trading Analyst: Data-Driven Market Strategies

DRW; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW, a diversified trading firm, seeks a Quantitative Trading Analyst in Greater London to join risk management, research and technology to create trading strategies. You will work with traders and engineers on multiple asset classes, gaining exposure through hands-on trading and data analysis.

Ideal candidate has 1–3 years in quantitative research, degrees in related fields, and strong Python/C++ skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment with autonomy and opportunities to develop your

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in quantitative research.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning, statistics and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Python; familiarity with C/C++.
• Advanced quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work in time-sensitive environments.

Responsibilities

• Investigate application of existing strategies to new products.
• Quantitatively analyze trade data and post-trade results.
• Develop analytical tools for the team.
• Communicate market events and system behavior clearly.
• Challenge existing methodologies to improve strategies.

Skills

Quantitative research

Python

C++

C

Machine learning

Statistics

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field

Job description

DRW, a diversified trading firm, seeks a Quantitative Trading Analyst in Greater London to join risk management, research and technology to create trading strategies. You will work with traders and engineers on multiple asset classes, gaining exposure through hands-on trading and data analysis.

Ideal candidate has 1–3 years in quantitative research, degrees in related fields, and strong Python/C++ skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment with autonomy and opportunities to develop your