Quantitative Researcher – London

About the role

We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join our London team, developing cutting‑edge signals, models and systematic trading strategies for global financial markets. You will work closely with a small group of researchers and engineers, applying rigorous statistical and computational methods to build and evaluate research infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and test innovative signals, models and systematic trading strategies.
• Build and maintain research tools, data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Evaluate model performance using advanced statistical techniques.
• Collaborate with a high‑performing team to generate and refine new research ideas.

Required profile

• PhD (completed or near completion) or post‑doctoral experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Physics, Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline.
• Exceptional mathematical and analytical ability.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset and ability to conduct applied mathematical or statistical research.
• Intellectually curious, creative, rigorous and highly motivated.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Python or C++ programming.
• Experience with data‑intensive problems (a plus).
• Success in mathematical competitions such as IMO or Putnam (advantageous).