Systematic Equities Quant Researcher – London

Millennium; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund in London is seeking a Quantitative Researcher for their systematic investment team. The role involves conducting alpha research, utilizing machine learning techniques, and developing sophisticated Python-based tools. Candidates should possess a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position offers a dynamic environment with significant opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong research and programming skills in Python in a fast changing environment.
• Masters or PhD degree in a quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or Statistics.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct alpha research and focus on idea generation, data gathering, and analysis.
• Use scientific methods and machine learning to build predictive models.
• Develop and improve Python-based software tools for machine learning research.

Skills

Research and programming skills in Python

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Education

Masters or PhD in a quantitative subject

Tools

Python-based software tools and libraries

Job description

A leading global hedge fund in London is seeking a Quantitative Researcher for their systematic investment team. The role involves conducting alpha research, utilizing machine learning techniques, and developing sophisticated Python-based tools. Candidates should possess a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position offers a dynamic environment with significant opportunities for career advancement.