[Urgent Search] Senior Quantitative Analyst...

Job Description

Excellent opportunity for a passionate Quantitative Analyst to join an excellent client's team based in central London. The successful Quantitative Analyst will join a small but very talented team and will be expected to interpret, filter, and analyse very large data sets whilst working closely with other analysts and developers.
The successful Quantitative Analyst will be a forward-thinking individual who is more than comfortable working to both their own initiative and as a team. You will ideally be educated to at least MSc in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Physics and any knowledge with sports betting/trading would be beneficial but not essential.

This is an office-based role and as well as very competitive salaries, our client offers an excellent working environment.

Previous experience within the sports trading industry would be beneficial.

Skills required:

• Proficient in several of the following: Python, C#, C++, Java
  
• Mathematical Modelling
  
• Mathematical skills, particularly a keen understanding of probabilities and statistics
  
• Analytic mindset
  
• Strong communication skills
  
• Accuracy and attention to detail
  
• Experience in data science (big data, deep learning, machine learning) is beneficial
  
• Specific sports trading knowledge is beneficial but not essential
  
  If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson at
  
  Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.