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Machine Learning Quantitative Researcher

Alexander Chapman
greater london, england, united kingdom
4 weeks ago
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A top-tier systematic trading firm is seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers to advance and optimize proprietary trading strategies. You’ll collaborate with experienced researchers, engineers, and senior leadership, working on high-impact projects that shape the future of quantitative trading. As your career progresses, you'll have the autonomy to lead independent research initiatives.

What You'll Do:

  • Design and improve predictive models using financial and alternative data
  • Apply advanced ML and statistical methods to drive alpha generation
  • Build and implement production-ready algorithms to capitalize on predictive insights

What They're Looking For:

  • 4+ years of experience in a quantitative or ML-focused role
  • Strong academic background in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, ML, or a related technical discipline (BS, MS, PhD, or Postdoc)
  • Demonstrated strength in problem-solving, modeling, and research methodology
  • Proficient in Python, C++, Java, or R
  • Experience in a trading environment a plus

Ready to leverage your quantitative skills and make an impact in the trading world? Apply now!

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionFinance
  • IndustriesFinancial Services, Capital Markets, and Investment Banking

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