Equities Quantitative Researcher

£150,000 – £250,000 + Performance Related Bonuses

Location: United Kingdom (London – London) Type: Permanent

Position Overview:

They are seeking a highly skilled Equities Quantitative Researcher to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Equities trading and a proven track record of success. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to develop and implement cutting-edge trading strategies, contributing to the firm's continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative research and analysis to develop robust Equities trading strategies.
• Utilize statistical and/or machine learning techniques to identify and exploit market inefficiencies.
• Collaborate closely with other researchers, traders, and developers to enhance our trading models.
• Implement and test new strategies in a live trading environment.
• Continuously monitor and optimize existing strategies to ensure maximum profitability.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD or Master's) in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Equities trading with a demonstrable track record of success.
• Strong programming skills, particularly in Python, R, or C++.
• Expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to a non-technical audience.

What They Offer:

• Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
• Strong risk allocation for experienced hires.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working arrangements and comprehensive benefits package.

Reference: AMC/RSP/NW/EQR