JUNIOR QUANT ANALYST
Systematic Trading | City of London
For the Mathematically Minded:
Seeking a quantitative mind with hands-on trading experience to join our systematic trading team. This role bridges the gap between theoretical models and real-world market dynamics.The Framework:
Our client, a pioneer in quantitative trading technology, has spent 15+ years perfecting their systematic approach. Now, they're looking to expand their analytical firepower.
Core Variables:
Location: City of London
Experience Required: 6-12 months trading
Tech Stack: Python/R/MATLAB
Working Model: Hybrid
Your Algorithm Will Include:
function main() {
• Develop systematic trading strategies
• Perform statistical arbitrage research
• Optimize execution algorithms
• Back-test trading hypotheses
• Monitor strategy performance
• Collaborate with senior quants
}
Essential Parameters:
Technical Requirements:
- Proven trading experience (6-12 months minimum)
- Strong programming capabilities
- Statistical analysis expertise
- Machine learning knowledge
- Data manipulation skills
Soft Skills:
- Analytical mindset
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Clear communication style
- Collaborative approach
- Attention to detail
Output Expectations:
- Develop robust trading models
- Generate actionable market insights
- Optimize existing strategies
- Contribute to research initiatives
- Present findings to stakeholders
Return Function:
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus
- Flexible working model
- Latest tech stack
- Professional development budget
- Health & wellness benefits
Growth Trajectory:
This role offers rapid progression for those who can demonstrate:
- Strategic thinking
- Mathematical creativity
- Trading intuition
- Technical excellence
- Results delivery
Join a firm where quantitative excellence meets real-world trading. You'll work with proprietary datasets, cutting-edge technology, and some of the sharpest minds in systematic trading.