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Full Relocation Support: Enjoy comprehensive relocation support including flights, visa sponsorship, and two weeks of hotel accommodation upon arrival. Innovate with Advanced Tools: Leverage Bloomberg, Barra/Axioma, proprietary quantitative models, and advanced Python-based analytics frameworks to drive sophisticated investment decisions and cutting-edge financial modeling. What You'll Achieve: Architect Strategic Investments: Lead the development of sophisticated … portfolio strategies across multiple asset classes that drive exceptional returns. Design Risk Management Excellence: Develop and implement comprehensive risk frameworks that ensure robust oversight while optimizing portfolio performance. Lead Quantitative Innovation: Spearhead research initiatives that enhance our investment models across equities, credit, and options markets. Drive Investment Policy Formation: Partner with the CIO to formulate strategic investment approaches … exposure to hedge fund operations and selection, preferably within family office environments. Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) from a top-tier institution in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field. Exceptional quantitative capabilities with advanced Excel skills and strong programming proficiency in Python for complex financial modeling. Demonstrated expertise in multi-asset class portfolio management, with a More ❯

consistently pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in finance. About the Role: They are seeking a talented individual to join their Model Implementation team, working alongside top-tier Quantitative Researchers, Engineers, and Portfolio Managers. The team is made up of technical, hands-on professionals who tackle complex challenges, each wearing multiple hats and you will too. Key Responsibilities … automated code. Why Join? This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to work with a globally recognized hedge fund that is at the forefront of quantitative finance. You’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackle exciting technical challenges, and have a direct impact on trading systems that shape the financial … markets. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantitative development and thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment, we’d love to hear from you. More ❯

About the Role: We are seeking a highly experienced and versatile Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise across quantitative development, infrastructure engineering, and full-stack development, to join and lead a high-performance team. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of finance and technology, has led engineering teams, and has built and maintained robust trading systems and developer … logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). Trading Systems & Finance: Solid understanding of trading infrastructure, latency optimization, execution systems, and market data feeds. Experience working in or with quantitative research, HFT, or hedge fund teams is highly desirable. Leadership: Proven experience managing and mentoring a team of 3–10 engineers. Ability to translate business and research More ❯

global investment management firm renowned for its scientific, data-driven approach to trading and technology. Operating across a diversified range of strategies, the firm is built on cutting-edge research, proprietary systems, and a collaborative global structure. While systematic trading is at the firm’s core, a growing discretionary team complements the approach by capturing opportunities that fall outside … approaches Monitor and analyze portfolio risk and PnL Contribute to daily portfolio management, hedging, and trade execution Produce and maintain PnL attribution, risk reports, and performance summaries Collaborate with quantitative researchers to improve trading strategies and leverage firm-wide analytics and data platforms Execute trades in complex or less liquid markets where automation is not optimal Ideal Candidate Profile … Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or financial discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Finance, or Economics) Up to 2 years of relevant experience, including internships, ideally within a trading, investment, or derivatives-focused environment Demonstrable interest or prior exposure to volatility/options trading , either through internships, or full-time work Strong programming More ❯

Systematic Quantitative Researcher - Entry/Junior Level - London Office My client is a leading quantitative hedge fund with offices across Europe, North America and Asia. Their teams trade all traditional asset classes and cover a mix of MM/HFT, Stat Arb, Quant Macro, and Event-Driven strategies. The firm is looking for Junior Quantitative Researchers to … graduates with a background in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative environment where they will gain exposure to the full research pipeline from the front office while working with developers and traders to optimize, implement, monitor and manage strategies. The Role: Collaborate with other quantitative researchers and developers to … clean datasets, discuss research, and optimise systematic trading strategies. Involvement in all aspects of the strategy research/trading pipeline, from research based on large datasets to the development, backtesting and monitoring of strategies in live trading. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a numerate field of study, such as Mathematics More ❯

Risk Analytics – Counterparty Credit Risk Quantitative Analyst Quantitative specialist for developing and managing analytics for counterparty credit risk models. Candidate will join the Risk Analytics group that partakes in model development over the full life-cycle of modes: from methodology to design to local implementation and validation. The successful candidate will also provide quantitative risk analysis to … support daily counterparty credit risk management. Responsibilities • Develop and implement analytics for counterparty credit risk management. • Build infrastructure to consolidate counterparty credit risk models across systems. • Perform quantitative research to implement model changes, enhancements and remediations. • Work with stakeholders across business and functional teams during model development process. • Create tools and dashboards which can enhance and improve the … and back-test risk models. • Assess the methodologies and processes to identify potential weaknesses and the associated materiality of the risk Qualifications • At least a Master’s Degree in quantitative subject; PhD Degree is a plus. • Deep understanding of pricing and risk calculations for financial derivatives. • Strong analytical skills required to understand quantitative models, and to translate that More ❯

A prestigious, multi-strategy hedge fund managing billions in global AUM is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join their front-office quantitative research team. This role focuses on the design and implementation of a state-of-the-art, cross-asset pricing and risk platform, built with a C++ server and lightweight Python and Excel client … interfaces. You will work directly with quantitative researchers, risk teams, and technologists in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, driving the development of scalable infrastructure to support advanced analytics and decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement a robust server-client platform for cross-asset pricing and risk. Build and maintain real-time and batch job infrastructure on internal and More ❯

My client, a prestigious European Multi-Strat Hedge Fund, is seeking a highly capable Quantitative Developer to join its team in London. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the design and development of a next-generation, cross-asset pricing and risk platform that underpins investment and risk decisions across the firm. This role sits at the intersection … of quantitative research, engineering, and front-office risk, offering the chance to build a state-of-the-art risk system using modern C++ and Python. You will work directly with quantitative analysts, traders, risk managers, and IT teams to deliver a robust, scalable system supporting pricing, calibration, and scenario generation across asset classes. The ideal candidate is More ❯

Squarepoint is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. We have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, we design and build … analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, we emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning our investment, technology, and operations teams functionally around the world. Building on our quantitative research platform and process-driven approach, Squarepoint also runs discretionary strategies to augment our systematic approach and monetize opportunities which may not be suitable to be traded in More ❯

deliver growth to clients based on AI enabled insights, allowing our customers to remain relevant, capture market share, create deeper connection with consumers. Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in the quantitative research field, such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Social sciences, Biological/Physical science, or Computer Science; Masters preferred. · 4+ years of experience in using Python to prepare More ❯

Graduate Software Developer/Quantitative Developer/Quantitative Researcher 📍 Location: London (Hybrid) 💷 Salary: Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits 🏢 Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm 🚀 Kickstart Your Career Just graduated and eager to dive into the world of high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading firm where innovation is key — no … impact projects, shaping the future of trading tech. What You’ll Be Doing 🧠 Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure 📊 Design and implement your own quantitative models 🤝 Collaborate with top engineers, quants, and researchers to tackle complex challenges 🚀 Learn rapidly and grow within a firm that thrives on initiative What You Bring 🎓 Degree in Mathematics More ❯

Graduate Software Developer/Quantitative Developer/Quantitative Researcher Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm Kickstart Your Career Just graduated and eager to dive into the world of high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading firm where innovation is key — no … impact projects, shaping the future of trading tech. What You’ll Be Doing Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure Design and implement your own quantitative models Collaborate with top engineers, quants, and researchers to tackle complex challenges Learn rapidly and grow within a firm that thrives on initiative What You Bring Degree in Mathematics More ❯

academic backgrounds and they are now looking to onboard PhD and Post-Doc. graduates, starting in 2025/early 2026. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Machine Learning or Physics. You will be developing skills in advanced quantitative techniques across a range of data types, markets and … have had several very successful years and as part of their team scale out they are looking for PhD and Post-Doc. graduates to contribute innovative ideas, aid with research, design and implementation. Key Responsibilities: Analysing and evaluating financial and alternative datasets Researching existing and developing new techniques in machine learning Researching, developing and implementing quantitative trading signals …/models Developing and maintaining modelling infrastructure Supporting production trading operations Qualifications: Have a PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Machine Learning or Physics. Strong programming skills in Python. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and mathematical background. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications More ❯

What You’ll Do: Partner with cross-functional teams to understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations across key e-commerce personas: consumers, merchants, and content creators. Define high-impact research questions and deliver findings that guide strategic product decisions in the UK and global markets. Plan and conduct end-to-end research using appropriate qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Translate research insights into clear, actionable recommendations and communicate them to diverse stakeholders. Track user sentiment and behavior over time to measure product effectiveness and inform future iterations. Lead foundational and generative studies to support long-term product innovation and market adaptation. Stay on top of industry trends and apply relevant findings to improve product-market fit. … Who You Are: 6+ years of hands-on UX research experience, ideally within digital commerce or technology-driven environments. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Sociology, Market Research, or a related field. Language Fluency: English and Chinese Proficient in a broad toolkit of research methods including interviews, diary studies, usability testing More ❯

Job Title: Quantitative Developer (C++) Location: London, UK Department: Equities and Futures Trading Pod Position Type: Full-time Reports to: Portfolio Manager About the Company Join a leading global hedge fund with a strong track record of delivering superior returns through sophisticated trading strategies and cutting-edge technology. Our firm operates across various asset classes, including equities, futures, fixed … income, and more. We foster a collaborative environment where innovative ideas are encouraged, and employees are empowered to excel. Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer with expertise in C++ to join our Equities and Futures Trading Pod in London. This role is integral to the development and enhancement of our trading algorithms, quantitative models … and high-performance trading systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative development, a deep understanding of financial markets, and the ability to work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and other developers. Key Responsibilities Algorithm Development: Design, develop, and optimize trading algorithms for equities and futures markets using C++. Quantitative Model Implementation: Collaborate with More ❯

Relocation - Leading Comp We are seeking a Data Scientist to join a high-calibre Quant team within a discreet fund based in the UAE, operating at the intersection of Quantitative Research and Artificial Intelligence. This role is dedicated to leveraging data and language models to support the research, development, and implementation of systematic investment strategies. The successful … Provide domain expertise to help shape financial knowledge representation in LLM outputs. Develop and apply custom quality metrics to assess and guide model performance. Actively participate in development cycles, research discussions, and cross-functional knowledge-sharing sessions. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Engineering). 3+ … years of professional experience in Data Science or Quantitative roles within finance. Proficiency in Python and SQL with exp. in data processing libraries such as pandas/numpy. Experience with machine learning frameworks and statistical analysis tools. Familiarity with financial data sources, APIs, and data modelling techniques. Ability to design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows. Excellent More ❯

Europe. Youll work closely with Product Designers and Product Managers to ensure that user needs and behaviours are central to every decision. This role requires proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methods, a strong understanding of user analytics platforms, and the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights. Responsibilities: Plan and execute evaluative research to assess and … improve user interfaces, including usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and A/B testing. Conduct generative research to explore user needs, motivations, and behaviors for non-interface-based projects (e.g., workflows, services, or conceptual ideas). Use qualitative methods such as user interviews, contextual inquiries, and diary studies to uncover deep user insights. Leverage quantitative data from analytics platforms … like Pendo, Google Analytics, or similar to identify trends, measure user behavior, and validate research findings. Synthesize research data into actionable insights, producing reports and presentations that drive design and product decisions. Work closely with Product and Design teams to define research objectives, align on hypotheses, and identify key metrics for success. Advocate for the user throughout More ❯

Quantitative Developer/Researcher – FX, London Join the Cutting Edge of Systematic Trading! Are you passionate about merging technology with high-stakes finance? We're looking for a top-tier Quantitative Developer/Research Engineers to drive innovation at the heart of automated trading. Collaborate with brilliant minds to create and launch game-changing software that powers … and real-time data to redefine the future of trading. Your Mission Architect, develop, and deploy sophisticated software solutions that supercharge automated trading systems Work side-by-side with Quantitative Researchers to design custom, high-performance solutions that elevate our trading capabilities and stay ahead of the market What You Bring A burning passion for technology, software development, and … challenges Mastery of C++ with an added bonus if you know Python Experience building high-performance trading software, with a relentless focus on speed and efficiency Deep understanding of quantitative trading environments and market data – or a keen desire to master them Razor-sharp quantitative and analytical abilities to solve unique challenges in real-time A Bachelor's More ❯

Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative … optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate … of technical excellence and collaboration. Who We’re Looking For: Exceptional candidates with an outstanding academic and professional track record. A degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science) from a top-tier university. Proven experience developing successful quantitative models—ideally in HFT and/or transaction cost analysis. Strong analytical More ❯

shape the architecture, tooling, and models that will drive alpha generation and risk management for years to come. As a Quant Developer, you will work at the intersection of quantitative research, machine learning, and software engineering. You'll collaborate with quants, data scientists, and portfolio managers to design and implement scalable systems for data ingestion, model training, and … real-time signal deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop robust, high-performance systems for AI/ML model development and deployment. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to translate trading strategies into production-ready code. Build and maintain data pipelines for structured and unstructured financial data. Implement backtesting frameworks and simulation environments. Optimise model inference and execution latency for real-time … platform. Required Skills & Experience Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in production-grade systems. Solid understanding of machine learning workflows, including model training, validation, and deployment. Experience with quantitative finance, including time series analysis, alpha modelling, or risk analytics. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes). Proficiency with data engineering tools Experience working More ❯

looking for someone who has not only excelled in a scaling startup environment but has been an integral part of that journey. At KEY ESG, you’ll blend UX research, competitive analysis, and strategic design thinking to build a robust, scalable design framework that propels our next phase of success. What You’ll Do: Lead Strategic UX Research & Testing: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for innovation. Design and execute usability tests, interviews, and surveys to generate actionable insights that inform design decisions. Perform Competitive & Market Analysis: Monitor industry trends and competitor strategies to position KEY ESG as a leader in ESG reporting. Utilize market insights to create … a Product or UX Designer (4+ years of experience) within a startup that successfully scaled—demonstrable experience being part of the scaling process is essential. Strong expertise in UX research, user testing, and competitive analysis. Hands-on experience in establishing design processes that have supported rapid team growth and increased revenue. Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g. More ❯

Hiring on behalf of a systematic hedge fund with an office in London looking to add a Quantitative Developer proficient in Python to their team. As a member of their Quantitative Development team you will work directly with Quantitative Researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading. There will be opportunity to … drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and researchers across all asset classes to achieve the firms objectives. Responsibilities - Work with quantitative researchers to design and build efficient and scalable workflows for research and trading Collaborate closely with team members and peers in technology to ensure global consistency and maximize re-use of software components Assume strong ownership of More ❯

Role Overview As a quantitative developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and optimising our quant trading systems, backtesting infrastructure, and research tools. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to translate complex financial models into scalable, low-latency trading solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise high-performance trading systems in C++ … and Python for algorithmic trading and execution. Implement, test, and deploy trading strategies based on research-driven insights. Enhance and maintain the research and backtesting framework to support strategy development. Work closely with quantitative researchers to understand their needs and develop efficient tools for data analysis, simulation, and strategy optimisation. Optimise market data pipelines and trade execution … based incentives. A fast-paced, innovation-driven environment in the crypto and digital asset space. Opportunities to work on cutting-edge trading strategies and technology. A highly collaborative and research-orientated culture. More ❯

Head of Quantitative Risk Analytics – Quantitative Finance, Counterparty Credit Risk, Model Development, Model Validation, Risk Analysis, Python, R, SQL, Numerix, - City of London, Permanent A senior Quantitative Specialist is sought after by a Global Investment Bank to take ownership of their European Counterparty Credit Risk (CRR) modelling function, as part of the wider Risk Analytics group. In … helping support local Counterparty Credit Risk Management. This will be a multi-functional role, with responsibility for building and maintaining the modelling infrastructure and ecosystem, as well as undertaking quantitative research to keep models up to date ensuring the business have access to accurate analytics. You will work closely with the business and other quantitative specialists for … the implementation of highly accessible tools and dashboards for users to effectively undertake risk analysis. To be successful, you will demonstrate: Minimum of a Master’s degree in the quantitative field, preferably having achieved a PhD A strong background in Quantitative Analysis and Model Development, with an in-depth understanding or pricing and risk calculations, particularly for Counterparty More ❯

Systematic Macro Quant Researcher to join a newly created team within their business. In this dynamic and collaborative role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative models and strategies across global macro markets and asset classes. You will work closely with world-class researchers, portfolio managers, and technologists to identify and capitalize on inefficiencies in … including equity indexes, fixed income, rates, commodities and FX. You will also help to systematise processes across teams, and build out the systematic infrastructure within the business. Key Responsibilities: Quantitative Research & Strategy Development: Conduct rigorous quantitative research to identify market inefficiencies and develop systematic trading strategies. Utilize statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques to model macroeconomic … predictive signals. Employ advanced data science methodologies to enhance the robustness and accuracy of models. Model Implementation & Optimization: Collaborate with the technology and trading teams to build and implement quantitative infrastructure, models and strategies in a live trading environment. Continuously optimize and refine models to adapt to changing market conditions. Risk Management: Work closely with risk management teams to More ❯