Quantitative Research Jobs in the South East

1 to 25 of 39 Quantitative Research Jobs in the South East

Deputy CIO (Multi-Asset) – Dubai | Partner with CIO/CEO | Single Family Office | 0% Tax

South East London, England, United Kingdom
RGG Capital
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 ❯
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Senior Software Engineer – Quant Full Stack & Infrastructure (Team Lead)

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Trireme
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 ❯
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Junior Discretionary Trader – Volatility

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
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 ❯
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European Head Risk Analytics

South East London, England, United Kingdom
LevelUP HCS
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 ❯
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Pricing & Packaging Strategy Director

Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INC
a trusted strategic advisor to the product management team and engage with cross-functional stakeholders, including Sales, Finance and Marketing leaders. Build a robust capability to deliver insights from quantitative and qualitative research, including both transactional data analysis and direct market research, to inform data-driven decision-making and the creation of true value-based pricing strategies. … experience, working either for a software company or a consulting firm. Comprehensive understanding of software pricing and packaging models, monetization strategies and pricing analytics, including different approaches to market research and when to apply each. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing pricing strategies that maximize total revenue through not only unit pricing growth but also customer acquisition, cross-sell More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Graduate Software Developer / Quantitative Developer / Quantitative Researcher - Up to £160,000 + Bo

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
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 ❯
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Senior UX Research Manager

South East London, England, United Kingdom
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 ❯
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HFT Quant Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
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 ❯
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Lead UX Researcher/ Designer

Crawley, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Elekta AB
other healthcare professionals around the globe. The position will be based in either our Crawly, UK office or in our Helsinki, Finland Office. Design at Elekta At Elekta, UX Research synthesizes insights from aclinical team of physicians, radiation therapists, dosimetrists and physicists and feeds these insights into product development, to ensure the clinical team can provide the best care … member of our multidisciplinary global design team, consisting of 26 professionals from the UK, US, Finland, and China, you will collaborate with experts in Industrial Design, UX Design, UX Research, and UX Development to create cohesive, user-centred experiences for our users and their patients. What you'll do at Elekta: UX Research goes beyond user understanding and … advantage, ensuring clinical workflows are safe, effective and as smooth as possible. The Lead UX Researcher will be responsible for leading user-centric design and conducting hands-on UX research and usability activities from concept ideas to production and post-production stages. Reporting to the UX Research Manager, this role will collaborate closely with other design verticals, including More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C# Software Engineer (Fixed Income) - Hybrid Working - Up to £115,000 Base (+ Bonus)

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
environment in order to meet the needs of trading desks. Create and optimize databases and storage solutions to ensure fast, reliable access to historical and real-time data for quantitative research and trading strategies. Daily collaboration with traders and Desk heads to make sure their strategic objectives are being met through technology changes Monitor and improve the performance More ❯
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Junior Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Junior Quantitative Researcher £120,000 GBP 70,000 Onsite WORKING Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent 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. Role: Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies 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 required data and processes are ready. During market - sporadically monitoring behaviour and performance of strategies. Ideal Candidate: Quantitative background - including Master/PhD's in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics from a top University. Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher

Slough, Berkshire, UK
Undisclosed
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 ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Undisclosed
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 ❯
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Commodity Trader

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Marks Sattin
Company Overview: My client is a leading quantitative trading and investment firm that researches, develops, and deploys algorithmic trading strategies across global markets. Their team leverages advanced mathematical models, statistical techniques, and cutting-edge technology to trade across all asset classes on multiple exchanges worldwide. Role Overview: They are seeking a highly analytical and driven Commodity Trader to join … their global trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, deep understanding of commodity markets, and experience in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data scientists to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and manage risk in real-time. Key Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement algorithmic trading strategies in commodity … markets (e.g., energy, metals, agriculture) including Futures, spot and options. Analyse large datasets to identify market inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and software engineers to back test and optimize strategies. Monitor and manage live trading performance, ensuring strategies operate within defined risk parameters. Contribute to the development of proprietary tools and infrastructure for strategy research More ❯
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Python Developer – Leading Systematic US Hedge Fund – Up to £300k year 1 Total Compensation

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
bridges the gap between the investment and technology functions. This team plays a critical role in supporting portfolio managers by setting up and optimising their Python environments to streamline research, development, and implementation processes. Working closely with the Head of Technology, portfolio managers, and traders, you will help build and enhance the firm’s Python infrastructure, directly influencing the … senior leadership and the potential to fast-track into a senior position due to the firm’s ongoing expansion. Key Responsibilities will include: Collaborating with portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative researchers to establish and optimise Python environments. Developing and implementing tools for business-critical front-office applications. Taking ownership of technical projects with a focus on increasing automation and … operational efficiency. Supporting the integration of various tasks across the business, such as the implementation of a central risk infrastructure. Working closely with Quantitative, Finance, and Trading teams to deliver tailored technical solutions. Embracing a hands-on approach, actively contributing to problem-solving and product development. A successful candidate will have an in-depth and excellent understanding of Python More ❯
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Software Engineer - Hybrid working - £150,000 - £500,000 Base (+ Bonus)

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
performance trading applications. Performance tuning of state of the art trading systems - optimise code for maximum speed and efficiency, minimising latency. Implement and enhance trading algorithms in collaboration with quantitative researchers and traders. Handle large volumes of market data in real-time, ensuring accurate and fast data ingestion, processing, and storage to feed trading algorithms. If you are a More ❯
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Senior Quantitative Researcher/ Sub-PM

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Alexander Chapman
Title: Senior Quantitative Researcher/Sub-Portfolio Manager Location: New York/London Team: Systematic Trading Strategies About the Role: Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantitative Researcher or Sub-Portfolio Manager to join our systematic trading team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the full lifecycle of alpha research and strategy development … with the potential to manage risk capital independently or transition into a lead PM role over time. Key Responsibilities: Design, research, and implement systematic trading strategies across global equities, futures, FX, or other liquid asset classes Conduct high-quality alpha signal research using alternative data, statistical techniques, and machine learning when appropriate Develop and test robust portfolio construction … execution, and risk management models Collaborate closely with data engineering and infrastructure teams to enhance research platform capabilities Take ownership of strategy performance and contribute to the team’s overall P&L Potential to transition into a standalone PM role or run a sub-portfolio within defined risk limits Requirements: 5+ years of experience in quantitative research More ❯
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Lead Designer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Ascendion
Looking to elevate your career? We are hiring a Lead UX Designer for one for our partners. If you have worked on Quantitative or Qualitative research methods this could be your perfect opportunity. I'd like to encourage you to apply for candidates with relevant experience. If you have any other questions, don't hesitate to get in More ❯
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Chief Product Officer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Tradefeedr
and own the roadmap from end-to-end , from initial concept through to delivery, iteration, and market fit. Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner closely with the heads of Engineering and Quantitative Research to align on the product roadmap, translate user needs into technical requirements, and ensure the successful, high-quality delivery of new features. Full-Cycle Execution: Work closely More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Blockchain 121
About We are at the cutting edge of quantitative trading, leveraging rigorous research and advanced automation to thrive in both conventional and crypto markets. They empower top-tier institutional and retail clients with innovative algorithmic strategies, deep market insight, and scalable infrastructure built in-house. Our culture balances the discipline of high‐frequency trading with the entrepreneurial agility … start-up. Key Responsibilities Design and develop predictive market‐making and directional execution models Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to extract short‐term signals (ms–minutes horizon) Lead research initiatives: back‐testing, signal refinement, parameter optimization for diverse products (spot, derivatives, ETPs) Analyse high-frequency market data to uncover microstructure patterns and alpha-generating opportunities Simulate and model … market interactions across liquid and illiquid instruments Build and maintain research tools and infrastructure using Python (and C++ where required) Qualifications/Experience: Essential Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or related discipline Proficient in Python with strong statistical and probabilistic modelling skills Hands-on experience or theoretical knowledge in market structure and trading More ❯
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Java Software Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
Build trading engines, micro-services, low-latency tools. Work to develop solutions around new products requested by trading and front-office teams. Work within their TDD and BDD environment. Research and look to continuously improve the systems and introduce new technology. The Java Software Engineer qualifications: A degree in a STEM-related subject. At least eight years of commercial … position. Java concurrency is essential. FIX Protocol - FIX Connectivity - ITCH experience - desirable. The team works closely with quants so ideally, the Java Software Engineer will see a future in quantitative engineering, statistical analysis or quantitative research as their preferred career choice. More ❯
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UX Strategist/Experience Strategist

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Ascendion
Looking to elevate your career? We are hiring a UX Strategist for one for our partners. If you have worked on Quantitative or Qualitative research methods this could be your perfect opportunity. I'd like to encourage you to apply for candidates with relevant experience. If you have any other questions, don't hesitate to get in touch … define user journeys, map opportunity areas, and co-create product direction. · Facilitate and support workshops that bring stakeholders together to align around goals, user needs, and experience priorities. · Turn research into strategy by translating insights into actionable experience principles, product recommendations, and roadmaps. · Collaborate across disciplines working closely with Designers, Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineers to ensure strategy comes … outcomes to user experience improvements. · Contribute to team growth, bringing structured thinking, storytelling, and strategic rigor to everything you do. What You Bring · 8+ years of experience in UX, research, or experience strategy, with a proven ability to guide product teams from insight to execution. · Strong understanding of user-centered and service design tools, journey maps, experience principles, roadmaps More ❯
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Product Analyst

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Recruited
full control of their visual storytelling, powered by some of the most advanced generative models in the industry. With a suite of top-ranked apps, an in-house AI research team, and a newly open-sourced visual generation model, this team is redefining how content gets made and distributed. From creators and artists to marketers and media companies, their … decisions Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and business leads to uncover opportunities and shape roadmap priorities Lead experimentation strategy, setting up A/B testing foundations and measuring impact Combine quantitative data and qualitative research to validate ideas and identify opportunities Partner with data engineers to ensure accurate tracking and scalable analytics Turn complex data into clear, compelling narratives More ❯
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C++ Software Developer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venture Up
leading provider of sports betting brokerage software worldwide based in London. The successful C++ software engineer will be to joining a small, tight-knit team, 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-scale distributed system written primarily More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Quantitative Researcher £150,000 GBP 100,000 Onsite WORKING Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent Role/Responsibilities: Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in equity markets End-to-end development: alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and production implementation Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return predictions Maintain and improve … the portfolio trading in the production environment Requirements: MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance, or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics Demonstrated proficiency in Python Strong command of foundations of applied statistics, linear algebra, and time series models Ability to quickly and efficiently scrub, format, and manipulate large, raw data … sources Knowledge of financial markets Highly motivated, willing to take ownership of his/her work Collaborative mindset with strong independent research ability Commitment to the highest ethical standards Reference: QR/NW/AHU/003 Postcode: LDN1 #alhu More ❯
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Quantitative Research
the South East
Median
£35,000
75th Percentile
£35,500
90th Percentile
£35,800