Medium Frequency Quant Trader – London

About the role

We are looking for a Medium Frequency Quant Trader to join a small, prestigious systematic quant team in London. You will own the full lifecycle of developing market‑leading systematic trading strategies, from alpha research to model deployment.

Key responsibilities

• Research and generate alpha signals across multiple asset classes.
• Design and build state‑of‑the‑art machine‑learning models for intraday and medium‑frequency strategies.
• Implement, back‑test and optimise trading strategies with holding periods ranging from minutes to hours.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate financial insights and statistical learning techniques.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance, preferably on the buy‑side, focusing on alpha research and intraday strategy development.
• Proven track record developing medium‑frequency or intraday strategies in North America, Europe or Asia.
• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong commitment to work‑life balance and collaborative teamwork.

Required skills

• Machine learning
• Statistical learning techniques

What we offer

• Competitive full‑time compensation.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge systematic trading projects.
• Supportive environment that values work‑life balance.