Senior Quantitative Analyst

Spectrum IT Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Quantitative Analyst to join a talented team in central London. This office-based role requires interpreting and analysing large data sets, collaborating with other analysts, and delivering data-driven insights. The ideal candidate holds an MSc in a quantitative field and is proficient in multiple programming languages such as Python, C#, C++, and Java. The company offers competitive salaries and an excellent working environment.

Benefits

Very competitive salaries

Excellent working environment

Qualifications

• Educated to at least MSc in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics).
• Proficiency in Python, C#, C++, and Java.
• Strong understanding of probabilities and statistics.
• Analytical mindset with strong communication skills.
• Experience in data science or sports trading is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, filter and analyse very large data sets.
• Collaborate with other analysts and developers.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Python

C#

C++

Java

Mathematical modelling

Data science

Attention to detail

Education

MSc in a quantitative subject

Job description

Overview

Excellent opportunity for a passionate Quantitative Analyst to join a client based in central London. The successful Quantitative Analyst will join a small but very talented team and will be expected to interpret, filter, and analyse very large data sets whilst working closely with other analysts and developers.

This is an office-based role. The candidate should be forward-thinking, able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team. The client offers very competitive salaries and an excellent working environment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, filter and analyse very large data sets.
• Collaborate with other analysts and developers to drive data-driven insights.
• Work both independently and as part of a team to deliver results.

Qualifications

• Educated to at least MSc in a quantitative subject (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Physics).
• Proficiency in several of the following languages: Python, C#, C++, Java.
• Mathematical modelling and strong understanding of probabilities and statistics.
• Analytical mindset with strong communication, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Experience in data science (big data, deep learning, machine learning) is beneficial.
• Knowledge of sports betting/trading is beneficial but not essential; prior experience in the sports trading industry is advantageous.

Benefits

• Very competitive salaries.
• Excellent working environment.

If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact the recruiter for more information.