Quantamental Analyst / Quantitative Researcher – Equity Long/Short Hedge Fund

About the role

This position sits at the intersection of fundamental equity investing, quantitative research and data science. Working directly with a highly regarded Equity Long/Short Thematic Portfolio Manager, you will help build and enhance the analytical infrastructure that drives investment decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and enhance portfolio and trade‑level dashboards, monitoring tools and analytics frameworks.
• Build systems to analyse portfolio exposures, risk concentrations, performance attribution and investment outcomes.
• Create tools that enable the Portfolio Manager to monitor positions, themes, catalysts and construction decisions.
• Collaborate with the investment team to improve decision‑making through data visualisation and quantitative analysis.
• Design research tools and workflows to support idea generation, portfolio management and risk oversight.
• Automate processes to increase the efficiency and scalability of the investment platform.
• Partner with technology and data teams to integrate new data sets and analytical capabilities.

Required profile

• Strong Python development experience building analytical tools, dashboards and investment applications.
• Background working alongside discretionary equity investors in a hedge fund, asset‑management or quantamental environment.
• Solid understanding of equity portfolio construction, risk management and performance attribution.
• Experience analysing portfolio and position‑level data within a Long/Short equity strategy.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with Portfolio Managers and investment teams.
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools or portfolio analytics platforms is a plus.

Required skills

• Python