Automated Trading Jobs in the UK

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Associate, Trading Risk & Reporting, Quant Trading Team

London, United Kingdom
P2P
We are recruiting for a Risk Associate to expand our in-business Risk and Reporting control function for the global Quant Trading business. Quant Trading business covers a variety of trading desks across cash, derivatives, volatility trading and others. This role will cover both P&L reporting and Risk monitoring with direct interaction with trading desks, central Finance team and other control functions. Responsibilities: Responsible for daily monitoring and reporting of P&L and Risk, with commentaries of key drivers Prepare trading performance reports and analyses for senior management Contribute to the development of the trading risk management framework, drafting of risk policies and procedures for new and existing businesses, ensuring compliance … with relevant regulatory requirements Perform quantitative risk analysis on market risk (e.g. VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis), with insightful commentaries to traders and senior management Set up and review trading limits systematically using scripting tools Monitor funding risk and ensure integrity of balance sheet capital funding and usage Work with trading desks to implement risk controls and ensure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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GBM - FICC - SMM FX - Product Strat - Associate / Analyst - London

London, United Kingdom
WeAreTechWomen
GBM - FICC - SMM FX - Product Strat - Associate/Analyst - London Your impact: SMM FX is a systematic market making business covering FX spot, forwards and NDFs. As an automated trading business, SMM manages the financial as well as operational risks inherent in this endeavor. We are looking for product strat to work on our Passive Currency Overlay (PCO … Help re-platform and modernize the PCO systems Work closely with FX Solution strats to help and support PCO clients Manage the operational risks inherent in a fast-moving automated trading business. Collaborative working with colleagues across business lines and across regions. Work productively with people outside the electronic trading business, e.g. other traders, strats and engineers … is essential to demonstrating an ability to develop production code. Ability to communicate and work collaboratively within their own team and with other parts of the firm, e.g. voice trading, other technology teams and functions like economic research which have varying levels of technical knowledge. Demonstrated understanding of and engineering of a safe operating environment, particularly regarding the control More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Research Consultant

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TEKsystems
Quantitative Research (QR) team is present in Paris, London, New York and Hong Kong. Its main mission is to define and develop models, methods and tools used by the trading to risk manage their books. Within the global quant team, the Fixed Income vanilla team covers linear and vanilla Fixed Income trading desks. Together with trading, the … quant team is willing to develop bond algorithmic trading activity by relying on the service of a specialized consultant. The aim for the bank is to maintain a strong footprint as market maker of Italian government debt, while ensuring sustainable results in highly competitive environment. Trading and quants have identified a specialized consulting company who has successfully worked … and sell side. There service perfectly fits business needs and impact could be significant in a context where book suffers from structural losses due to market structure. Deliverables Design trading signals based on statistical methods Interact with quants in charge of pricing libraries to compute advanced market inputs for signals Interact with data scientists to explore alternative methods based More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent About the Company: Our client is seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher to join their team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge trading strategies within their automated trading framework. Key Responsibilities: Research and implement algorithmic trading strategies. Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical and quantitative techniques to identify … trading opportunities. Develop a deep understanding of market structure across various exchanges and asset classes. Qualifications and Skills: Strong quantitative background (Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics). Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, C++, Java). Excellent communication skills. Capable of working effectively under pressure in a fast More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Quant Trader

London, United Kingdom
P2P
Responsibilities Monitor and manage risk during local time zone + rotation for weekend shift. Conduct research/pricing/execution to facilitate hedging by using our automated trading infrastructure. Improving existing strategies and developing new strategies Identifying new markets/opportunities Perform post-trade analysis of strategies. Collaborating with quant developers to implement trading strategies and system … features. Job Requirements: Master's, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science, or related quantitative analytical field. 5+ profitable trading experience on a leading trading desk in a bank, proprietary trading, or market making environment in any asset class. Demonstrable experience in successfully building and managing trades. Familiar with Python and have a keen interest in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quant Strat - Python Rates and E-Trading

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
We're seeking a Quant to join a specialist Rates/e-trading team in London. You will work between quant research, market-making strategy, and automated trading platform development. You'll be part of a small, high-impact team that collaborates with traders to deliver measurable results in PnL performance, without carrying individual book risk. This … is a hands-on role working directly to influence trading and market-making capabilities in rates products across multiple currencies. Key Responsibilities Partner with the swaps desk to design and implement short-medium term trading signals across products such as Eurodollar, Scandinavian, Swiss, and select G3 currencies Create alpha-generating market-making metrics and adapt them to shifting … market conditions Analyse tick-level market data and extract actionable patterns from large datasets Develop in Python and oversee integration of new signals into a Java-based e-trading platform Enhance and extend the existing quantitative framework through collaborative, production-level development Work within a dedicated algo team of four, supported by a wider pricing analytics group What We More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £120,000 - £160,000 per annum
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
About the Company Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art … infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. About the Role Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies. Responsibilities Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading. To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market – checking that all More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
About the Company Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art … infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. About the Role Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies. Responsibilities Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading. To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market – checking that all More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

london, south east england, united kingdom
Anson McCade
About the Company Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art … infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. About the Role Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies. Responsibilities Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading. To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market – checking that all More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Anson McCade
About the Company Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art … infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. About the Role Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies. Responsibilities Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading. To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market – checking that all More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Anson McCade
About the Company Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art … infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. About the Role Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies. Responsibilities Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading. To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market – checking that all More ❯
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Management Consulting Manager – Asset Management, Strategy & Consulting

London Area, United Kingdom
Accenture UK & Ireland
experience and area of interest, you may work on projects in key areas such as: Data and Advanced Artificial Intelligence Cloud & Modern Technology Intelligent Operations design and process automation Trading, Portfolio and Risk Management Platforms Exchanges & Market Infrastructure Business Restructuring and Operating Model Design Regulatory Change, Compliance and Resilience Change Management, Business Analysis and Process Engineering You will collaborate More ❯
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Management Consulting Manager – Asset Management, Strategy & Consulting

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Accenture UK & Ireland
experience and area of interest, you may work on projects in key areas such as: Data and Advanced Artificial Intelligence Cloud & Modern Technology Intelligent Operations design and process automation Trading, Portfolio and Risk Management Platforms Exchanges & Market Infrastructure Business Restructuring and Operating Model Design Regulatory Change, Compliance and Resilience Change Management, Business Analysis and Process Engineering You will collaborate More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

CB1, Teversham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment
Software Engineer - Up to £300,000 - Cambridge Title : Senior Software Engineer Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Pay : Up to £300,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Software Engineer with a demonstrable background of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £300000/annum
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Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
Software Engineer - Up to £300,000 - Cambridge Title : Senior Software Engineer Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Pay : Up to £300,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Software Engineer with a demonstrable background of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Full-Stack C# Developer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
to expand their engineering function with two Full Stack Developers. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects with real-world impact, building predictive modelling systems that power automated trading and investment strategies. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain full-stack software solutions in C#/.NET* Develop predictive models for real-time sports trading and … solving* Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or similar RDBMS* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment* Excellent communication skills; fluency in English* Passion or interest in sports (sports trading background not required)* Strong tenure and track record of mastery in a domain Nice to Have Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React)* Network programming (TCP/UDP)* Multi-threaded More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £90,000 - £130,000 per annum
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AI / Gen-AI Leader | Financial Services | Insights & Data - London

London, UK
Capgemini
technologies using platforms like OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta’s LLaMA, and emerging multi-modal models. Design and deploy autonomous agentic AI systems for financial applications, including self-optimizing models and automated compliance monitoring. Represent Capgemini as an AI thought leader at industry events, conferences, and client engagements. Demonstrate expertise in LLMs (e.g., GPT-4, LLaMA) with practical implementations across financial More ❯
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Full Stack Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
to expand their engineering function with two Full Stack Developers. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects with real-world impact, building predictive modelling systems that power automated trading and investment strategies. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain full-stack software solutions in C#/.NET* Develop predictive models for real-time sports trading and … solving* Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or similar RDBMS* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment* Excellent communication skills; fluency in English* Passion or interest in sports (sports trading background not required)* Strong tenure and track record of mastery in a domain Nice to Have Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React)* Network programming (TCP/UDP)* Multi-threaded More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Delivery Coordinator

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Walsh Employment
leading SaaS provider of innovative digital payment solutions designed to streamline business processes in the construction and related industries. Their multi-award-winning platform simplifies and automates transactions between trading partners, helping to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and promote sustainability. Trusted by some of the biggest names in the sector, they are passionate about innovation, exceptional customer service, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £30,000
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Operations Quant Hedge Fund

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
SQL, Tableau, PowerBI etc. - Strong understanding of financial instruments: Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives (OTC/ETD) etc. OPERATIONS ANALYST (ALGORITHMIC/SYSTEMATIC/QUANTITATIVE strategies) A leading global algorithmic trading firm is seeking an Algorithmic Trading Operations Analyst to join their London team. This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of a technology-driven … in a supportive environment, this role offers the perfect platform for your growth. Work with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art research infrastructure in a globally recognised trading firm, surrounded by knowledgeable colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Enjoy outstanding benefits such as an onsite gym and wellness centre, free meals during weekdays, extensive medical support including onsite healthcare … collaborate closely with teams worldwide, and see the direct impact of your work on business outcomes in a non-hierarchical, inclusive culture. What you'll do: As an Algorithmic Trading Operations Analyst based in London, you will play a pivotal role within a high-performing operations team that sits at the core of a global trading organisation. Your More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 per annum
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Implementation (Integration) Consultant

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Half
Implementation Consultant - FinTech Start Up - Remote Role - £70-80k (Depending on experience) + Bonus & Benefits About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing, London-based SaaS fintech startup revolutionising the way regulations are managed across the financial services More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £80,000
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Discretionary Trader

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, they design and build their own cutting edge systems, from high … performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning their investment, technology, and operations teams functionally around the world. Building on their quantitative research platform and process-driven approach, they also runs discretionary strategies to take advantage of opportunities which cannot be traded fully systematically. … They are looking to hire recent graduates to join their Discretionary Trading team. As a Junior Discretionary Trader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside senior discretionary traders, who will provide on the desk training and mentorship. Your goal will be to help maintain target portfolio positions by assisting the senior traders with daily portfolio monitoring, maintenance, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Data Scientist

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
FDM Group
Fundamentals Modelling & Innovation (FM&I) team, who are committed to developing cutting-edge fundamentals models and analytical tools that drive smarter, faster, and more holistic commercial decisions across their trading and supply (T&S) business. You will be part of a dynamic, cross-disciplinary squad that works directly with traders, market strategists, and commercial partners to deliver actionable insights … balance and pricing models, leveraging advanced statistical techniques and industry best practices Engage closely with traders, analysts, and market strategists to translate complex data into actionable insights that drive trading performance Identify and automate repetitive processes, creating scalable, reusable modules across analytics projects Monitor developments in internal statistical techniques and external market dynamics, embedding innovation and continuous improvement into … all solutions Serve as a subject matter expert, sharing knowledge and building capability across the trading analytics community Present analysis and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing high-impact commercial decisions Requirements Minimum of 3 years’ experience in data science, ideally within a commercial or trading environment Proficiency in time series analysis, regression modelling, and forecasting techniques Strong experience with More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
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Product Analysis and Design Associate Director

London, United Kingdom
S&P Global, Inc
based architectures. The Impact: Together, we build, support, protect and manage high-performance, resilient platforms that process more than 100 million messages a day. Our services are vital to automated trade processing around the globe, managing peak volumes and working with our customers and regulators to ensure the efficient settlement of trades and effective operation of global capital markets. … Traiana, TriOptima and Reset. These businesses have an exemplary track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure and bring together an established community of market participants comprising all trading relationships and paradigms, connected using powerful integration and transformation capabilities. About OSTTRA Candidates should note that OSTTRAis an independentfirm, jointly owned by S&P Global and CME Group. As More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
AAA Global
We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Trader to join a fast-growing, high-performing trading team based in London. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in systematic trading and a passion for applying advanced mathematics, programming, and research in live markets. You'll be part of a collaborative and driven team that builds and … executes systematic trading strategies across global markets. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Conduct quantitative research to refine current strategies and develop innovative trading approaches. Optimize research workflows and automation systems to speed up strategy implementation. Automate and streamline trading operations to enhance scalability and efficiency. Oversee daily … trading activity across the EMEA and US markets to ensure smooth execution. Support US market coverage as part of a shared trading shift rotation with the team Requirements: 3+ years of experience in a proprietary trading or investment firm. Proven track record trading EMEA equities using quantitative/medium-frequency strategies. Bonus: Experience with dual-listed More ❯
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Automated Trading
10th Percentile
£72,500
25th Percentile
£73,750
Median
£100,000
75th Percentile
£130,000
90th Percentile
£131,500