Systematic Quant Researcher - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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This is the opportunity to join a small team and work alongside highly profitable Portfolio Managers and with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Team members combine strong technical skills and a passion for problem solving with an intense curiosityabout financial markets and human behaviour.

Researchers work on the full lifecycles of strategy development, including analysis, testing, prototyping, back-testing, and performance monitoring.


Role:


  • Research and implement various trading strategies
  • Identify new trading opportunities by using statistical methods and analysing large data sets
  • Ensure that all data and related processes are prepared and check over strategies that have been implemented as well as tracking their behaviour
  • Work closely with other researchers to develop and continuously improve upon mathematical models, and help translate algorithms into code
  • Experience of researching, or implementing quantitative models for equities, futures, and/or FX,
  • Masters or PhD in Maths, Stats, Physics, Computer Science, or other quantitative discipline
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets
  • Programming in any of the following: C++, Java, C#, MATLAB, R, Python, or Perl
  • Detailoriented

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