Researcher (Temporary) - London, United Kingdom - Capital Markets Recruitment

    Capital Markets Recruitment
    Capital Markets Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 1 week ago

    Default job background
    Description

    Our client, a systematic hedge fund, have an exciting opportunity for a Quant Analyst to join a successful trading team of 4.

    Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover persistent systematic anomalies in futures markets with holding periods of intraday to a few days.

    Help improve existing strategies and portfolio optimization.
    Analyze tick-level data for execution enhancements.
    Be a core contributor to growing the investment process and research infrastructure of the team.

    Masters or PhD preferred.
    ~3+ years of work experience in systematic alpha research, portfolio construction and optimization in futures markets.
    ~ Experience developing short term alpha signals (intraday or a few days)
    ~ Experience managing and running risk.
    ~ Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities.

    • Previous experience with Java and Linux is a plus.
    ·