Equity Research Analyst (Quantitative)

We are seeking a quantitatively minded Research Analystto join a global equity investment team in London. This is a highly analytical role at the heart of a high-performing, data-driven group where quantitative research and modelling underpin multi-billion-dollar investment strategies. You will work at the frontier of financial research, applying statistical techniques, programming, and factor modelling to generate investable insights and refine our systematic investment process.

Responsibilities:

• Lead research projects that enhance equity factor models and capture risks and opportunities more effectively.
• Apply advanced statistical and econometric techniques to large, complex datasets.
• Use programming (e.g. Python, R, Matlab) to design, test, and scale quantitative investment models.
• Monitor, manage and interpret investment data, translating it into actionable insights.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers, researchers, and technology teams to implement model improvements.

Requirements:

• 3–7 years’ proven experience in a quantitative research or analytical role.
• Degree in a numeric discipline such as mathematics, econometrics, statistics, or computer science.
• Professional experience in equity markets or related quantitative research.
• Strong programming skills and ability to work with large equity market datasets.
• Knowledge of equity factors, portfolio construction and modelling techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.

Due to the increased number of applications for this role, we may only respond to candidates whose experience most closely matches the criteria.

At our company, we prioritise equity throughout the recruitment process. We are committed to ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants. If there is anything we can do to make the process more accessible to you, please let us know.