Quantitative Research Jobs in the UK

101 to 125 of 136 Quantitative Research Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vertex Search
Entry Level and Senior Quantitative Researchers Vertex Search are working with an elite systematic trading firm looking to hire Quantitative Researchers into the organisation at various experience levels. They offer great starting salaries and a large degree of flexibility in their hybrid work setup, alongside exceptional compensation and … career opportunities. This role will report to the Head of Research and the successful candidate will work alongside the existing team of ~10 researchers. They are looking for quants to join and help them expand their understanding of market dynamics, and to build quantitative trading systems. Their researchers … assist with such mentoring as well as portfolio construction & optimisation. Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: A PhD in a quantitative subject, ideally mathematics, physics, economics or similar A demonstrable interest in global financial markets, evidence by internships or career choices Ideally exposure to systematic more »
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Distributed Systems Developer - AI / ML Infrastructure

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
Our client is a mega-successful Electronic Trading business business which holds leadership positions in Equities and FX Markets. This hire will join a Research Technology team responsible for a truly massive CPU/GPU Cluster environment and associated Filesystems, as well as supporting the work of the Quantitative Researchers who use the platform. The wider Research Technology team are accountable for all aspects of both infrastructure and software design, implementation and maintenance, however this role will focus primarily on software engineering using Golang & Rust, along with Python scripting. The Firm’s Developers are engaged throughout the … is an incredible opportunity for an expert Software Engineer to join a market-leading HFT business, working on one of the world’s largest Research SuperCluster environments. Note that this role is full-time with a four days per week onsite policy. Please apply or contact Adam@Winston-Fox.co.uk more »
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Quantitative Developer/Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
Currently working with a cutting edge quant trading firm that employs applied research methods to test investment hypotheses and design quantitative computer-driven trading models across various investment horizons and global liquid asset classes. They are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join a successful and growing front … across global markets. Your projects will primarily focus on the team’s systematic trading, and you will work directly with and learn from senior quantitative portfolio managers and engineers with years of experience across all major financial markets. Requirements: 0-2+ years of professional coding experience Proficient in more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Researcher - DeFi A world-leading crypto prop fund is seeking a quantitative trader as part of their elite trading team, which is on rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Work with a team of quants on various trading strategies. Generate alpha, process signals, and manage risk with … and mid-frequency trading strategies; this position offers excellent exposure and progression as the team continues to expand. Skills Required: Experience as a DeFi quantitative trader, with 1+ years of a live track record Excellent performance, with a 3+ Sharpe Strong Python or C++ programming skill set Strong communication more »
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Redwood Recruitment Specialists
Our client is a Global Hedge Fund who is looking to grow our there high performing Research team. The role involves Research, Development and Execution of Systematic Strategies. Responsibilities: Support Portfolio Management team Implement, develop and evaluate quantitative trading models in the global equity markets Continuous improvement … of trading models and modelling techniques Qualifications: 3+ years quantitative hedge fund or proprietary trading experience Msc or PHD in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical discipline Demonstrated proficiency in Python For more information on this role please share your CV or reach out to David to arrange more »
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Senior Project Manager E-Commerce

London, United Kingdom
Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I
a permanent Senior Product Manager to focus on our overall e-Commerce Duties & Responsibilities: eCommerce feature development owning the eCommerce roadmap: identifying opportunities from quantitative and qualitative data then scoping, defining and overseeing delivery Prioritising stakeholder requests with bug fixing to ensure that we are always working on the … emerging technologies Consumer centricity - deep consumer empathy and the ability to translate consumer problems into technical solutions. They must have experience of qualitative and quantitative consumer research to identify problems and validate solutions Product strategy & delivery proven track record of creating visions, building roadmaps and translating into actionable more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Volatility

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Volatility A Market Leading Trading Firm are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QR to join there top performing Equity Vol desk. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting alpha research, identifying and evaluating potential alpha signals through rigorous data analysis and developing … and analysing pricing models. TC £200k-£500k. Responsibilities: Design, and conduct alpha research to optimize and generate high performing equity statistical arbitrage strategies. Build and validate pricing models ensuring the validity of their outputs. Collaborate with the best academic minds in engineering to continually improve existing strategies and trading … trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Qualifications: Experience in systematic volatility trading. Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Please follow more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - ETF

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - ETF A world-leading multi-billion hedge fund is seeking a Lead Quantitative Researcher as part of their elite ETF Arbitrage trading team, which is on rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Work with a team of quants on various trading strategies. Generate alpha, process … and the development of trading strategies; this position offers excellent exposure and progression as the team continues to expand. Skills Required: Experience as a quantitative researcher working on strategies on an ETF desk. Strong Python programming skill set. Strong communication skills to be able to work closely with various more »
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Lead Crypto Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
office experience to lead the team responsible for developing our client's quant tech stack. The team sits on the trading desk, facing systematic research and trading teams. Therefore, projects run in parallel with those of QRs/PMs/Traders and require strong collaboration between these teams to … on scaling and existing platforms and tools. Projects including but not limited to: design and prototyping of infrastructure/tools for use by systematic quantitative researchers and traders. algo-trading systems across data risk, live-trading, post trade Engaging live, on-chain data feeds to enable integration of DeFi … of strong, relevant personal projects related to the domain. Python and C++ (and knowledge of respective code quality standards) Evidenced understanding of real-time, quantitative applications for the purpose of being robust and fully scalable. Experienced in oversight of full end-to-end architecture of high-throughput systems. Prior more »
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Senior Postdoctoral Scientist

Woking, England, United Kingdom
The Pirbright Institute
per annum Onsite: Woking, GU24 Application Closing Date: 06/06/2024 About The Pirbright Institute The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic … experience. We all play a crucial role in furthering the Institute’s aspirations, advancing the frontiers of science and knowledge through our excellent scientific research, knowledge sharing and contribution; with a real focus in improving the world in which we live. Our outlook is always balanced by our strong … and in overseas countries Managing and carrying out laboratory testing of samples generated by the group (primarily by virus isolation in cell culture or quantitative PCR) Disseminating research findings in high quality, peer-reviewed journals and at national and international meetings Maintaining quality assurance and biosecurity standards within more »
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Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
The client is an established and well renowned Systematic Hedge Fund, known for its strong performances since inception. They foster a collaborative environment between Research and Trading teams based across London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, and take pride in having one of the best Trading and Research infrastructures in the systematic trading space. Ahead of 2024, they are hiring Quantitative Researchers to join teams with various focuses including; Systematic Macro, HFT Futures and AI/ML. This mandate is perfect for both junior and mid-level Quantitative Researchers interested in working on the full … strategy production cycle; from alpha research and development, through to implementation and execution. There is clear visibility of your impact on the team's performance, from generating signals and developing profitable trading strategies. Regarding trajectory within the role, you will have the opportunity to transition into more of a more »
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Machine Learning Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
ML Researchers. This opportunity involves architecting state-of-the-art ML solutions, generating novel algorithmic architecture and applying the latest deep learning techniques to quantitative trade research. Joining a group of highly collaborative team working directly with industry leading Traders and Quant Researchers translating your ideas and coded models … up, utilizing new and established techniques and methods like neural networks, reinforcement learning, deep learning, and natural language processing. Remain connected to the broader research community, staying on top of the latest research and publications and discussing potential applications across various very academically centred software and research teams. Have end-to-end ownership of the research and development process from idea generation, development of prototype and proof of concept solutions, running experiments, developing techniques and writing high-quality code to support the research output. Requirements: PhD or masters in machine learning, computer science or more »
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Senior Consultants

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SQW Group Ltd
working at home and time with clients, on fieldwork etc. Public policy can shape a better society and should be guided by high quality research, analysis and insight. At SQW, we take a bespoke approach to each project, drawing on rich experience across a range of disciplines to inform … policy and implementation. SQW is one of the UK's leading independent economic and social development consultancies. We provide specialist research, analysis and insight to support public policy to shape a better society . We work for a wide range of clients in the UK, including central government and … particularly interested in people with experience of and interest in one or both of the following policy areas: Local/sub-national economic development – Research and advice on policies and interventions linked to local economic development (with an increasing focus on sustainability/net zero and inclusivity alongside local more »
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Senior Consultants

Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SQW Group Ltd
working at home and time with clients, on fieldwork etc. Public policy can shape a better society and should be guided by high quality research, analysis and insight. At SQW, we take a bespoke approach to each project, drawing on rich experience across a range of disciplines to inform … policy and implementation. SQW is one of the UK's leading independent economic and social development consultancies. We provide specialist research, analysis and insight to support public policy to shape a better society . We work for a wide range of clients in the UK, including central government and … particularly interested in people with experience of and interest in one or both of the following policy areas: Local/sub-national economic development – Research and advice on policies and interventions linked to local economic development (with an increasing focus on sustainability/net zero and inclusivity alongside local more »
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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KDB+/Q Engineer - Up to £150,000 + Bonus + Package

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
+ Bonus + Package Location: London (hybrid) Role As a KDB+/Q Engineer you will develop, hands on, a next generation research and analytics trading platform for the one of the largest and most successful Hedge Funds in the world! You will work on large-scale financial data … problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, in direct collaboration with Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers where, the solutions you create benefit the entire organization! Perks Ownership of mission-critical greenfield projects. Innovative, state-of-the-art technology and software. Intellectually stimulating atmosphere with like-minded people, tackling the … Q on systems of considerable scale and complexity. Exposure to electronic trading systems or real-time financial data management and analytics. Previous collaboration with quantitative researchers or traders to understand their needs and design and engineer solutions. more »
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Software Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Radley James
Software Engineer – Hedge Fund We research and develop mathematical computer-driven models used to identify trading and investment opportunities within various global financial markets and across various horizons. We are seeking a Software Developer to join a successful and growing front office team. You will work directly with and … learn from quantitative researchers and engineers, including on projects related to business expansion into new asset classes and trading strategies. Requirements: • 4-8 years of professional coding experience in Python or C++ • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience with at least one employer • Strong preference for buy-side more »
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C++ Software Developer

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Venture Up
Software Developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful C++ software engineer will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build and support systematic trading models. You will helping maintain and extend a large … Linux.An interest in functional programming and its application in the real world would be useful. You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.Essential Skills· Experience with C++11/17/20·5+ years of more »
Salary: £ 100 K
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Quant Developer - C++ - Execution Algo's - Hedge Fund

London, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Join the Pinnacle of Quantitative Trading: C++ Developer Opportunity at a Global Hedge Fund! Are you an accomplished C++ Developer with a background in mid-frequency execution platforms? Here's an exceptional chance to play a pivotal role within one of the world's leading Hedge Funds! We are … execution. Develop and implement robust, high-performance C++ code, specifically tailored for mid-frequency execution platforms, to enhance our trading strategies. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to optimise algorithmic performance across diverse asset classes. Qualifications: Profound expertise in C++ development, showcasing a solid grasp of data structures … execution, particularly on mid-frequency platforms within a financial context. Familiarity with Cross-Asset trading and an enthusiasm for staying at the forefront of quantitative trading technologies. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Benefits: Competitive base salary Bonus buyout option more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 400,000 Annual
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Data Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Venture Up
Engineer is required for an exciting and innovative Software sports betting company based in London. The successful candidates will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build and support systematic trading models. You will be working on real-time data … function. Your day-to-day will involve developing robust and scalable data pipelines, implementing new feeds into the business, and integrating them with their quantitative decision models.Essential SkillsProven experience as a data engineer or similar, with a track record of handling mid to large scale data projects.Strong proficiency in more »
Salary: £ 70 K
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Macro Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
A leading multi-manager is looking to expand their Macro desk in their London office by taking on a Quantitative Researcher, working within Alpha research and Strategy Implementation. Responsibilities : Idea Generation & Alpha Research designing complex financial models by analysing market data using mathematical algorithms that generate high … systems based on statistical methods able capturing momentum trades PM Collaboration Work closely with portfolio managers during live implementation phases ensuring optimal execution Proprietary research Platform Experience building analytical tools platforms utilising big-data technologies Strategy Implementation Working directly with traders implementing algorithmic solutions providing direct feedback into strategy more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
is a renowned prop firm operating in the HFT and intraday trading space, with teams set up globally. The firm is currently looking for Quantitative Traders, particularly those covering short-term Futures or Equities strategies, who can build or join a desk and trade their own strategies in return … and intraday time horizons, while maintaining low costs and a quick time to market. The Role: Building/joining a desk where you will research and trade alphas based on analysis of market or alternative data. Monetizing signals, monitoring performance of trades and optimising where possible. Creating quantitative … Mathematics, Computer Science, etc. Coding proficiency in at least one language, such as C++ or Python. At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, where you used sophisticated quant methods for the research and optimisation of strategies. You will need to be a confident more »
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PhD Systematic Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
A multi award-winning systematic fund is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to join their team in either London, Paris or Zurich. Your new role would include you operating with a mandate to increase the automation of the operation. Additionally, a desire to continue to expand your quant … researcher skills is essential along with excellent knowledge of financial markets. Key Responsibilities of the PhD. Quantitative Researcher include: Improve the level of automation at desk level trading activities. Passionate about driving the technical side of the business forward, speeding processes and cleaning operations. Enhance alpha generating capabilities by … leveraging on developments in technology and data such as machine learning and alternative data sources. Develop quantitative models across a broad range of applications and portfolio construction. Key Requirements include: PhD in a highly quantitative field (maths, stats, physics, computer science, etc.). C++ library experience or strong more »
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Software Engineer (Python) | Quant Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
Quant Developer/Software Engineer, Monetisation Technology Quantitative Trading and Investment Firm London, UK We are working closely with a quantitative trading and investment firm who have recently launched their London office, and are looking to expand their technology team. As a Quant Developer/Software Engineer, you … will work closely with the quantitative, portfolio researchers and monetisation researchers to develop and improve the cutting-edge research and development platform, uncluttered by legacy platforms and processes. Role Details: Working closely with Monetization researchers Develop and manage high quality, robust and efficient data and model pipelines Improve … capabilities, performance, reliability, scalability and throughput of machine learning systems in a trading environment. Build automated tools to evaluate model performance Work closely with quantitative, portfolio researchers to improve the profitability of trading tactics Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning or Quant Finance Strong Python expertise is more »
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Senior Research Analyst - Forecasts and Budgets

Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Janes
Description Janes is seeking to recruit a senior research analyst to join its Forecasts and Budgets team, where they will contribute to output including Defence Budgets (JDB) and defence industry Market Reports. The role is based in our office in Croydon, UK. An ideal candidate will have a strong … Excel skills - will also be favoured, as will the ability to clearly and confidently present findings to clients in writing and in person. Responsibilities: • Research, record, forecast and provide analytical insight into state defence budgets over a given geographic portfolio as part of the Janes Defence Budgets product. • Update … with both the wider company and clients when required. Skills and experience: • Excellent standards of written and spoken English. • Expertise in independent open-source quantitative and qualitative research. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. • Education to degree level in a relevant subject. • Experience in the defence, security or more »
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
CW Talent Solutions
implementing short-term relative value strategies in futures and/or currency markets. Responsibilities: Develop concise signals for short-term trading strategies based on research findings. Play a part in improving and broadening the team exclusive research platform. Maintain open communication with the Senior Portfolio Manager and trading more »
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Quantitative Research
10th Percentile
£29,750
25th Percentile
£43,421
Median
£75,000
75th Percentile
£146,250
90th Percentile
£168,750