Senior Quant Researcher, Volatility — Remote & Flexible

BHFT; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier trading firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced quantitative researcher to calibrate volatility surfaces, design automated algorithms, and analyze market data. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience in quantitative trading or research and proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust. The role offers remote work options, collaboration with industry experts, and opportunities for professional growth without the burden of bureaucracy.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Health insurance compensation

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Quantitative Research/Trading from a top-tier trading firm or hedge fund.
• Strong experience with option strategies and pricing.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate volatility surfaces using market data.
• Design automated algorithms for surface adjustments.
• Analyze historical and live market data for trading opportunities.

Skills

Quantitative Research

Portfolio option strategies

Python

C++

Rust

Market microstructure

Risk management

Job description

A top-tier trading firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced quantitative researcher to calibrate volatility surfaces, design automated algorithms, and analyze market data. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience in quantitative trading or research and proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust. The role offers remote work options, collaboration with industry experts, and opportunities for professional growth without the burden of bureaucracy.