Quantitative Researcher

This range is provided by Anson McCade. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Anson McCade Senior Recruitment Consultant at Anson McCade - Specialising in Quant Finance Opportunities My client, a leading global hedge fund with a strong track record in systematic investing, is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to join their London-based team.

This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge systematic equities strategies within a collaborative and research-driven environment. The ideal candidate will bring a solid technical foundation and prior experience in the quantitative finance space, whether from another hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or a front-office role in investment banking.

A strong background in statistical arbitrage is essential, and exposure to machine learning techniques is a strong bonus. Key Responsibilities Conduct research and development of alpha-generating systematic equities strategies, with a focus on statistical arbitrage.

Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover new trading signals and improve existing models. Apply machine learning methods to improve predictive power and ensure robustness of strategies. Perform rigorous backtesting and optimization using a Python-based infrastructure.

Collaborate closely with portfolio managers, data scientists, and technologists to deploy strategies into production. Candidate Profile Prior experience (3+ years) in a quantitative research or trading role at a hedge fund, prop trading firm, or investment bank (front office).

Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or Statistics. Deep understanding of systematic equity investing and statistical arbitrage frameworks. Proficient in Python for research and prototyping - experience with ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, XGBoost) is a strong plus.

Strong mathematical and statistical skills, with a keen eye for detail and performance optimization. Comfortable working independently and as part of a dynamic, fast-paced team. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a high-calibre team at a prestigious global hedge fund.

Exposure to leading-edge research, infrastructure, and proprietary data. Competitive compensation package with strong performance incentives. A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Finance Industries Financial Services and Capital Markets Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Anson McCade by 2x Get notified about new Quantitative Researcher jobs in London Area, United Kingdom.

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