Quantitative Researcher Jobs in the UK

26 to 50 of 80 Quantitative Researcher Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
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 More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher │PhD and Post-Doc

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
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 … 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 More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, 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 of More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, 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 of 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 of More ❯
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Quant Researcher

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
P2P
asset market and are taking a leadership position in building an innovative and compliant market. You can read more here . Working at Wintermute We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with strong modelling and coding skills (Python). At Wintermute, you will be responsible for scaling and bringing our quantitative business to the next level. … away, and you'll learn at an unprecedented speed! No legacy systems, no corporate bureaucracy, it is up to you to make an impact. Responsibilities: Design and implement predictive quantitative trading market making as well as taking models. Apply statistical techniques to develop short-term signals, with a time horizon from milliseconds to a few minutes. Lead research efforts … historical market data across many markets Run simulations and model market for both liquid and illiquid assets Improve and maintain supporting infrastructure in Python and C++. Hard Skills Requirements: Quantitative degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or related qualitative field. Post-graduate degrees may be a plus but not expected or required. Advanced Python coding skills Experience and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Radley James
Quantitative Researcher (2025 PHD Graduate): A leading global Market-Maker is seeking emerging talent to join their quantitative research team. They are looking to onboard exceptional individuals who will come into the business to support and advise multiple trading desks. Quantitative researchers are responsible for developing new trading strategies, mathematical models, and conducting complex and … rigorous financial analyses. Responsibilities: Utilize complex data sets and statistical techniques to develop automated quantitative trading strategies Test quantitative trading strategies Develop valuation strategies Develop mathematical trading models Monitor and analyze mathematical trading models Back-test mathematical trading models Back-test trading signals Translate algorithms into code Contribute to process improvement and automation Help develop technical documentation Research … to drive innovation Collaborate with various trading desks to conduct financial analyses Provide various trading desks with strategic advice Responsibilities: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a highly quantitative field (mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, etc) Strong knowledge of statistics Knowledge of machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, and NLP Independent research experience Excellent analytical skills More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
Quantitative Researcher (2025 PHD Graduate): A leading global Market-Maker is seeking emerging talent to join their quantitative research team. They are looking to onboard exceptional individuals who will come into the business to support and advise multiple trading desks. Quantitative researchers are responsible for developing new trading strategies, mathematical models, and conducting complex and … rigorous financial analyses. Responsibilities: Utilize complex data sets and statistical techniques to develop automated quantitative trading strategies Test quantitative trading strategies Develop valuation strategies Develop mathematical trading models Monitor and analyze mathematical trading models Back-test mathematical trading models Back-test trading signals Translate algorithms into code Contribute to process improvement and automation Help develop technical documentation Research … to drive innovation Collaborate with various trading desks to conduct financial analyses Provide various trading desks with strategic advice Responsibilities: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a highly quantitative field (mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, etc) Strong knowledge of statistics Knowledge of machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, and NLP Independent research experience Excellent analytical skills More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher (Machine Learning)

London, United Kingdom
Geneva Trading
Quantitative Researcher (Machine Learning) We are seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher to join our competitive global quantitative trading team at Geneva Trading. In this role, you'll research, develop, and deploy automated intraday and mid-frequency trading strategies using machine learning models and advanced quantitative methods. You'll work with large datasets … skilled team, you will contribute across the entire pipeline, from data preprocessing to model deployment, ensuring the integration of research and real-time execution. This hands-on role combines quantitative research with software engineering, requiring strong coding abilities and the application of CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps principles. Key Responsibilities: Design and execute research experiments to develop innovative … in a STEM field (e.g., Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics). Experience : 2+ years of applied machine learning experience in a commercial or academic setting, or 2+ years in quantitative research or development in trading. Skills : Strong understanding of multivariate statistics, time-series analysis, machine learning, and optimization. Strong programming skills in Python, including libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Avenir Group
Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantitative Researcher to join our team, who will play a crucial role in analysing cryptocurrency markets, developing quantitative trading strategies, and managing trading risks. Key Responsibilities Data Collection and Management Collect and organise cryptocurrency market data, including trading volume, prices, order book data, and on-chain … data collection scripts and automation tools. Data Analysis and Modeling Analyse cryptocurrency market data using statistical and machine learning methods to identify market trends and patterns. Develop and optimise quantitative trading strategy models, including price prediction models, risk management models, and arbitrage models. Perform backtesting and simulations to evaluate historical performance and potential returns of trading strategies. Strategy Development … and Execution Develop quantitative trading strategies and design trading algorithms based on analysis and models. Monitor and adjust strategy performance to ensure effectiveness under various market conditions. Collaborate with the trading team to execute and optimise trading strategies in real time. Risk Management and Monitoring Assess and manage risks associated with cryptocurrency trading, implementing risk control measures. Monitor market More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - Private Assets - Credit Focus

London, United Kingdom
MSCI
needs. Provide people and thought leadership for a regional/local functional group. Your skills and experience that will help you excel Highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills. Master's degree or PhD in quantitative finance, financial mathematics, economics, mathematics, physics, statistics, or another quantitative field. 7+ years of experience as … a quantitative researcher. Advanced mathematical and quantitative problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex models into practical client solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work at the intersection of finance and technology, leveraging quantitative models to solve real-world More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher - Futures

London Area, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Quantitative Macro Researcher Wanted! Client is a leading global multi-strategy hedge fund with $30bn in AUM. They are hiring for a talented Quant to join a new team led by a highly successful Systematic Macro PM. Requirements: ✅Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics) from a high ranking … University ✅Python proficiency ✅Machine learning experience is preferred ✅Experience developing FX or Futures strategies. ✅Ability to work in a fast-paced quantitative environment ✉️To discuss this opportunity in more detail please reach out to Niamh Corr - niamh@paragonalpha.com. We look forward to hearing from you More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - Futures

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Quantitative Macro Researcher Wanted! Client is a leading global multi-strategy hedge fund with $30bn in AUM. They are hiring for a talented Quant to join a new team led by a highly successful Systematic Macro PM. Requirements: ✅Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics) from a high ranking … University ✅Python proficiency ✅Machine learning experience is preferred ✅Experience developing FX or Futures strategies. ✅Ability to work in a fast-paced quantitative environment ✉️To discuss this opportunity in more detail please reach out to Niamh Corr - niamh@paragonalpha.com. We look forward to hearing from you More ❯
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C++ Quant Developer/Researcher - FX

Slough, Berkshire, UK
High Frequency Trading Firm
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 … 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 ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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C++ Quant Developer/Researcher - FX

City of London, London, United Kingdom
High Frequency Trading Firm
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 … 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 ❯
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C++ Quant Developer/Researcher - FX

London Area, United Kingdom
High Frequency Trading Firm
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 … 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 ❯
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Quantitative Researcher/Trader Stat Arb

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Radley James
A leading international systematic trading firm is looking to bring on a talented mid level statistical arbitrage quantitative researcher/trader in London to help in the design, development, and implementation of systematic trading strategies. You’ll be working alongside experienced industry professionals on projects including alpha research, risk management, and portfolio construction, and will have the … chance to see the direct impact of your work on the business. This will be US equities intraday trading. Essential Skills: Advanced degree in a quantitative subject or PhD (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering etc.). Programming experience in one major language (C++, C#, Python etc.). Alpha researcher from an equities/stat-arb background Non More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher/Trader Stat Arb

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
A leading international systematic trading firm is looking to bring on a talented mid level statistical arbitrage quantitative researcher/trader in London to help in the design, development, and implementation of systematic trading strategies. You’ll be working alongside experienced industry professionals on projects including alpha research, risk management, and portfolio construction, and will have the … chance to see the direct impact of your work on the business. This will be US equities intraday trading. Essential Skills: Advanced degree in a quantitative subject or PhD (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering etc.). Programming experience in one major language (C++, C#, Python etc.). Alpha researcher from an equities/stat-arb background Non More ❯
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Senior Quant Researcher- TOP Hedge Fund + Bonus

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Half
Senior Quant Researcher- TOP Hedge Fund + Bonus Are you a driven Quant Researcher? Looking to work in a smaller but growing fund where you can inelegance and take ownership? Are you looking for a Hybrid working Environment? (this role is 3 days in the office and 2 days from home which is perfect for work … work in a high-impact work, and the chance to shape trading strategy at a fund that actually values deep research and innovation? We're hiring a Senior Quant Researcher for a technology-led hedge fund managing. This isn't another cog-in-the-machine quant seat? this is a front-row role in a nimble, ambitious fund More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Quantitative Researcher - Execution Services

London, United Kingdom
Millennium Management LLC
Quantitative Researcher - Execution Services The Central Liquidity Strategies (CLS) business manages a number of portfolios and products designed to optimize the firm's trading and execution approach by providing internal liquidity solutions for portfolio managers on both a risk and agency basis. We are seeking an Alpha Researcher with experience in return/toxicity forecasting … decide the overall direction, design, and architecture of the platform, and collaborate with key stakeholders across the business. Qualifications/Skills Required Required Experience: 5+ years of experience in Quantitative Finance setting, with a proven track record of developing robust alpha models, preferably in an Equities context. Education: PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, or a related field More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher - Experienced

London, United Kingdom
Braunford LLP
Quantitative Researcher - Experienced Apply locations London, UK time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R2519 Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips? G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas. We … have: Experience working in a sophisticated research environment, undertaking self-directed research in finance, technology or in a tenured academic position A Masters or PhD degree in a highly quantitative subject, such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics or engineering Strong programming skills in at least one programming language A demonstrable track record of impactful research, within one or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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NLP/LLM Systematic Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
with an intense curiosity about financial markets and human behaviour. About You: PhD or PhD candidate in machine learning, computer science, statistics, or a related field. Superb analytical and quantitative skills, along with a healthy streak of creativity. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets. Curiosity about financial markets. Strong scientific programming in Python, R or More ❯
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NLP/LLM Systematic Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
with an intense curiosity about financial markets and human behaviour. About You: PhD or PhD candidate in machine learning, computer science, statistics, or a related field. Superb analytical and quantitative skills, along with a healthy streak of creativity. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets. Curiosity about financial markets. Strong scientific programming in Python, R or 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 More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Quantitative Researcher - Equities

London, United Kingdom
Marlin Selection Ltd
Our Client : We are partnering with a leading global investment firm based in London, renowned for its data-driven, innovative approach to equity research. They are seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their dynamic team, focusing on systematic equity strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to contribute to cutting-edge alpha research … and work with a team of like-minded experts in the field. Key Responsibilities: As a Quantitative Researcher, you will play a vital role in the development of alpha research for equity strategies. Your responsibilities will include: Alpha Research: Collaborating closely with the Senior Portfolio Manager (SPM) to drive the research agenda, with a primary focus on … investment process. Collaboration: Working alongside the SPM and investment team in a highly transparent environment, ensuring alignment throughout the investment lifecycle. Required Technical Skills: Programming: Proficiency in Python for quantitative research, model building, and analysis. Academic Background: A Masters or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field from a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher
10th Percentile
£166,000
25th Percentile
£167,500
Median
£190,000
75th Percentile
£217,500
90th Percentile
£222,000