Quantitative Researcher

Maisha Mazuri; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading recruitment firm is seeking an Experienced Trader / Portfolio Manager to join their partners in London. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £100,000 to £150,000 gross per annum, along with the opportunity to set up new trading teams or join existing desks. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in a relevant asset class and strong Python skills for research and automation. Candidates are encouraged to apply via the provided email.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a specific asset class.
• Strong command of Python for research and automation.
• Proven track record in trading.

Responsibilities

• Set up a new trading team/desk.
• Join an existing team/desk as an experienced trader.
• Understand market conditions and make informed trading decisions.

Skills

Intra-day trading experience

Python programming

Problem solving skills

Tools

C++

Job description

About the job Trader / Portfolio Manager (Experienced)

London, United Kingdom

£ 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 (British Pound Sterling)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Start-date: ASAP

Compensation: up to GBP150'000 gross per annum + variable

We have partnered with a range of Trading Firms and Hedge Funds of different sizes looking for new Trading talent. The opportunities with our partners include:

• Setting up a new trading team/desk with an industry leading proprietary trading firm;
• Joining an existing team/desk looking for an experienced trader with a fresh perspective.

Our Trader / Portfolio Manager mandates require the following skillsets:

• A proven track‑record (at least 3 years) in your given asset class/focus market (experience with intra‑day trading in any market concentrated on either Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures is most relevant for our partners);
• A strong command of Python for research and automation purposes (C++ is advantageous);
• Excellent problem solving skills;

This vacancy represents several positions with our partners. We will use an introductory call to understand which position(s) match your preferences and experience appropriately before preparing you adequately for your application and the interview process.

If you'd like to apply or learn more about the role, please apply using the form below. Alternatively, feel free to send an email to [e-mail] - we'll get back to you within 5 working days!