Quantitative Analyst

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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 employ some of the best talents in the field and foster a dynamic, flexible, and highly stimulating culture where innovative ideas are cultivated and rewarded.

This role is based in our new Soho Place office – opened in 2023 – in the heart of Central London, home to our Research Lab.

The role

The Post-Trade Analysis group collaborates with senior stakeholders across the firm—from Research to Portfolio Management—to analyze performance and identify inefficiencies in portfolio behaviors and trading patterns.

As a Quantitative Analyst, you will partner with our engineering team to develop advanced analytical tools and help productionize research findings into reports for ongoing monitoring and dissemination.

Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with stakeholders to deliver accurate research across various assets.
• Leading rigorous analysis of portfolio behaviors to draw statistically significant conclusions.
• Performing rapid analysis during crises to support decision-making.
• Researching and applying new methodologies to enhance group capabilities.
• Engaging in open debates to critically assess research outcomes.
• Thinking commercially to maximize value.

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in a quantitative or data analysis role with a strong track record.
• Experience handling large datasets with a focus on aggregation.
• Good programming skills, preferably in Python.
• A passion for continuous learning and impactful work.
• Ability to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.
• Precision, rigor, and attention to detail.
• Strong prioritization skills with a commercial mindset.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex ideas to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to create effective visualizations of complex problems.
• A demonstrated interest in financial markets.

Why should you apply?

• Highly competitive salary plus annual discretionary bonus.
• Lunch provided and a dedicated barista bar.
• 35 days’ annual leave.
• 9% company pension contributions.
• Informal dress code and good work/life balance.
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance.
• Monthly company events.

Location

London, UK

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Analysis and Research

Industries

• Financial Services and Capital Markets

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