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Research Manager – Quantitative Research – SaaS/AI – Social/Political London (Hybrid Working) £45 – 55,000 + Bens Fantastic opportunity for a Research Manager who has social, political or polling research experience to make a genuine impact in a growing and dynamic agency. As an … the insights, the ‘so what’ which allows clients to use and action your advice and recommendations. This role will best suit those with a quantitative research agency background, someone who has experience of working on all stages of the research process (from design to delivery). You … sort of person who is not looking to be pigeonholed and is keen to keep developing and widening your skillset (eg using AI in research, work with qualitative data). We seek people who have experience and an interest in social & political research, exposure to polling would also More ❯

Top-performing quantitative hedge fund globally, seeking a Quantitative Research Lead to join their well-established Digital Assets team. This role is focus on research, development, and deployment of high quality mid- to high-frequency quantitative trading strategies across Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and Ripple … Digital Securities and NFTs. Incredible opportunity to become a core member of a market leading buy-side team, take full ownership of your research agenda, and apply innovative and cutting edge research techniques to exploiting market inefficiencies. Candidate Requirements: Applicants must have a proven track record delivering successful … systematic quantitative strategies (equities, futures, digital assets). Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar. Strong knowledge in statistics and experience with machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques is highly desirable. 6+ years of relevant More ❯

Quantitative Trader Opportunity My client is a globally recognised quantitative proprietary trading firm with a dominant presence across major markets. They combine rigorous quantitative research, ultra-low latency technology, and robust risk management to deploy mid and high-frequency strategies across asset classes, including equities, fixed … income, commodities, and FX . The firm is expanding its team of Quantitative Traders with a particular interest in those who bring Alpha-generating strategies powered by AI/ML and advanced statistical learning techniques . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimise mid/high-frequency trading strategies using … quantitative and machine learning techniques. Leverage large-scale, high-frequency datasets to uncover alpha signals and drive decision-making. Integrate AI/ML models into trading workflows. Model and analyse market microstructure across global exchanges to improve execution and reduce slippage. Experience in backtesting strategies before live deployment. Work More ❯

Top-performing quantitative hedge funds globally, seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their well-established Digital Assets team. Role focus on research, development, and deployment of high quality mid- to high-frequency quantitative trading strategies across Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and Ripple), Digital Securities and NFTs. … Incredible opportunity to become a core member of a market leading buy-side team, take full ownership of your research agenda, and apply innovative and cutting edge research techniques to exploiting market inefficiencies. Candidate Requirements: Applicants must have a proven track record delivering successful systematic quantitative strategies … equities, futures, digital assets). Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar. Strong knowledge in statistics and experience with machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques is highly desirable. 2-6 years of relevant experience in quantitative More ❯

Analyst to join their growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and enhancing their proprietary ESG models and leading quantitative research initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in sustainability and a background in finance, statistics, or engineering. Key … Responsibilities · Design and enhance advanced ESG models assessing corporates, countries, and municipalities. · Lead quantitative research to develop new ESG insights and inform product innovation. · Support ESG data sourcing, cleaning, mapping, and visualisation. · Maintain quality assurance for ESG model inputs and outputs. · Document existing and new in-house processes … for transparency and consistency. · Identify ESG trends to support model updates and KPI development. · Contribute to research publications and insights. · Collaborate on cross-functional projects within the ESG team. Required Skills & Qualifications · Minimum 1 year of experience in ESG or sustainability-related roles. · Strong knowledge of ESG investing and More ❯

Quantitative Developer | Systematic Research A high-performing global quant fund is scaling its Research Engineering function — and we're looking for a Quantitative Developer who's already familiar with the demands of a hedge fund or trading environment. You'll be embedded directly in the research … working shoulder-to-shoulder with quants and PMs, building and owning the infra that powers alpha generation. What You’ll Actually Be Doing Engineering research tools in Python and C++ , built for scale and speed Designing systems to handle massive data ingestion , feature engineering, and backtesting Collaborating directly with … Driving technical strategy while still writing clean, high-impact code What You’ll Need to Bring 5+ years in a systematic trading or quant research environment Fluency in Python and/or C++, with a strong engineering mindset Hands-on with distributed systems , data pipelines , or ML tooling Ability More ❯

Senior Quantitative Developer – Commodities A leading systematic investment firm is seeking a skilled Quantitative Developer to join its Commodities trading team . The firm leverages advanced data analytics, technology, and scientific research to drive decision-making across global markets. This role offers the opportunity to work at … the intersection of quantitative research, data engineering, and cloud infrastructure in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain cloud-native systems for managing alternative datasets, generating risk and PnL reports, and supporting the research and trading lifecycle. Develop quantitative tools in close … integrating new data sources. Apply machine learning and statistical modeling techniques to solve problems in Agriculture, Metals, and Power markets. Monitor and improve existing research and trading infrastructure, identifying opportunities for performance, usability, and reliability enhancements. Ideal Candidate Profile 5+ years of hands-on development experience in Python or More ❯

Quantitative Developer - Trading Strategies Our client is a leading Hedge Fund headquartered in London and is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their trading technologies team. The firms team integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, while utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realise consistent … talented and motivated individual is sought after, in order to collaborate with a team that is competitive in the global financial markets. As a Quantitative Developer you will play a crucial role in enhancing their research framework and trading strategies development across all assets, enabling their traders to … optimize execution performance and minimize costs. You will collaborate closely with the traders, PMS, and stakeholders in the quantitative research team to develop sophisticated tools and analytics that provide actionable insights into improving PnL. Responsibilities: Implement trading strategies and execution performance across various asset classes. Implement statistical models More ❯

Research Insight Manager Market Research, Political Research Central London, Onsite £55,000-60,000 + gold standard benefits The Company: Harnham have exclusively partnered with a high growth Market Research company that uses its platform and data products to run polls and acquire decision-grade data … about the public—what consumers, voters and citizens think and do. The Role: You will be the research manager analysis lead at the organization, you’ll be a foundational part of a fast-growing research data team which works in lockstep with the 10+ team of data engineers … and data scientists Working directly with our chief research officer, you’ll support some of the UK’s biggest charities, political parties and corporates Solve some of the hardest problems in market research and shape where the industry is heading Skills and Experience: 3-4 years as a More ❯

Who we are... Verdantix is an award-winning independent research, advisory and events firm. We act as an essential thought-leader for world-enhancing innovation, through our expertise in digital strategies for Sustainability, Real Estate and Built Environment, ESG, Industrial Transformation, and Net Zero. From our head office in … Central London, and hubs in Boston and New York City, we produce high-quality research, deliver consulting projects, and create events for senior managers, technology executives and investors. The role... Working with the support of an excellent team of analysts located in the firm’s UK and US offices … the experienced analyst will undertake strategic research focused on EHS areas of expertise. We are looking for candidates who are interested in joining our award-winning research firm and building a successful career in one of our growing research teams. Success in the role requires a passion 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 … 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 More ❯

Quantitative Risk Analyst - Relocation Opportunity to Shanghai or Beijing Only. My client, a leading systematic hedge fund is seeking a quantitative risk analyst to support the continued development of their portfolio risk management framework. The successful candidate will focus on enhancing risk modeling processes, conducting scenario and sensitivity … analyses, and contributing to the firm’s strategic risk oversight. This role requires a strong foundation in quantitative analysis, market knowledge, and collaborative problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Design and enhance multi-factor risk models to better assess market, credit, liquidity, and other exposures across the firm’s investment portfolios. … teams to refine and implement analytical tools that increase the robustness, automation, and scalability of risk evaluation processes. Investigate and apply emerging techniques in quantitative risk measurement to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of industry standards. Qualifications: Master’s degree or higher in a quantitative discipline More ❯

Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Trading | Leading Hedge Fund | London My client is a top-tier quantitative hedge fund headquartered in London renowned for its data-driven approach and innovative trading strategies. We are currently looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join the Systematic Trading team. This team … across a variety of global markets and trading frequencies. Key Responsibilities Analyse vast and complex datasets using advanced statistical methods to uncover actionable insights. Research, develop, and implement cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies. Continuously monitor and improve the performance of existing strategies. Develop a deep understanding of global … market structures and microstructure dynamics. Requirements Advanced academic degree (PhD or Master's) in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering. Strong programming skills in at least one core language – Python , C++ , or Java . Proven experience in quantitative research or systematic trading More ❯

make quick and informed decisions, to reduce cost and labour maintaining multiple systems and creating consistency across our products. Conduct all stages of UX research using the Double Diamond methodologies: identifying, planning, driving, conducting, analysing, and reporting out insights. Collaborate with the Senior Product Manager and engineers on a … wide array of research projects. Use a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods to apply to research questions. Adoption of qual and quant feedback from channels such as Hotjar, GA4 and Smartlook. Share research insights in creative ways to increase empathy. Produce research More ❯

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 More ❯

Role Summary Aubay UK is seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst/Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in energy commodities trading and quantitative modelling, paired with an advanced academic background in a quantitative discipline. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge … structures, and building robust models to drive analytical excellence within our front office. Required Skills and Experience: Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a front-office quant within energy commodities trading … with a strong focus on quantitative analysis and modelling. Deep understanding and hands-on experience in pricing complex option structures and building financial models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations, multifactor models, stochastic volatility models). Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a strong grasp of programming and numerical More ❯

Role Summary Aubay UK is seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst/Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in energy commodities trading and quantitative modelling, paired with an advanced academic background in a quantitative discipline. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge … structures, and building robust models to drive analytical excellence within our front office. Required Skills and Experience: Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a front-office quant within energy commodities trading … with a strong focus on quantitative analysis and modelling. Deep understanding and hands-on experience in pricing complex option structures and building financial models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations, multifactor models, stochastic volatility models). Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a strong grasp of programming and numerical More ❯

Role Summary Aubay UK is seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst/Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in energy commodities trading and quantitative modelling, paired with an advanced academic background in a quantitative discipline. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge … structures, and building robust models to drive analytical excellence within our front office. Required Skills and Experience: Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a front-office quant within energy commodities trading … with a strong focus on quantitative analysis and modelling. Deep understanding and hands-on experience in pricing complex option structures and building financial models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations, multifactor models, stochastic volatility models). Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a strong grasp of programming and numerical More ❯

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 … 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 More ❯

Understand user needs align business goals, define UX Product service success to produce customer journey maps, problem statements, job stories and crafted workflows. UX research, quantitative v qualitative, research cycles rapid v broad etc. Visual Design. Role Drive UX Practice and Experience Design of product portfolio working … with Designers, Developers, Architects, Product Managers and domain experts. End to end software development process for digital software product design from user research, journey mapping, interface design and prototyping to user testing. Craft experiences across complex highly scientific and rich content digital software products from Discovery to Delivery. Draw 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 More ❯

exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects from initial requirement gathering to successful project delivery. You will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, product managers, quantitative researchers, traders and developers to design and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions that drive business growth. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive analysis of current business More ❯

for internal use, has since been open-sourced and is recognized for its ability to deliver extremely fast data retrieval and seamless integration with quantitative research workflows. The team operates like a startup embedded within a larger financial organization, emphasizing innovation, ownership, and agility. This is a unique … Contribute to an open-source project with rigorous coding standards, enhancing your professional profile and technical skills. Integrate Python wrappers to support Python-based research tools, working alongside quantitative developers to streamline data workflows. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, start-up like environment More ❯

Research Associate - £26,000 - £34,000 West London (Hybrid working) - Finance/Retail Tech This highly successful strategic research and consulting firm work with organisations active in the areas of banking and retail technology, cards, and payments. They are known for their intelligent, independent research, which leverages … ahead of the curve on the latest trends and technology. You will be involved in a variety of projects, incorporating both primary and secondary research and qualitative and quantitative methodologies, blending research and analysis with more consultative tasks including reporting, client liaison and newsletter and conference activities. … To qualify for this role, you will need to have an excellent understanding of different research methodologies, and ideally have gained experience conducting both primary and secondary research – either in your studies or career. A keen interest in the financial sector will be needed, though direct experience in 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 More ❯