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Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Trading | Leading Hedge Fund | London

Anson McCadeLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 31 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£120k - £200k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago
C++JavaPython

Job Description

£120,000 - 200,000 GBP

Onsite WORKING

Location: City Of London, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

My client is a top-tier quantitative hedge fund headquartered in London renowned for its data-driven approach and innovative trading strategies. We are currently looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join the Systematic Trading team.

This team designs, builds, and maintains fully systematic strategies operating across a variety of global markets and trading frequencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyse vast and complex datasets using advanced statistical methods to uncover actionable insights.
  • Research, develop, and implement cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies.
  • Continuously monitor and improve the performance of existing strategies.
  • Develop a deep understanding of global market structures and microstructure dynamics.
Requirements
  • Advanced academic degree (PhD or Master's) in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in at least one core language - Python, C++, or Java.
  • Proven experience in quantitative research or systematic trading environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
What's on Offer
  • Highly competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology, proprietary tools, and vast datasets.
  • A world-class team environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and growth.
Interested in learning more?

Click 'Apply Now', or reach out directly to Stephen Kennedy at Anson McCade via LinkedIn for more Information.

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