Quantitative Researcher

Discipline: Software & Data
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Freddie Shields

Contact email: freddie.shields@digitechresourcing.co.uk
Job ref: J6888
Published: 4 days ago
Startdate: 28/05/2025

Senior Quant Researcher - Hybrid (three days a week)

Digitech are partnered with a small hedge fund that have over $2bn AUM. They combine a systematic and technology driven approach to investment strategies across the four major asset classes. The business is just over twenty employees split between the US and UK.

The Role

The Senior Quant Researcher will have a key role in the research, design and implementation of the company's trading strategies, with a focus on futures and FX markets. Ideally the right person will have experience in Sharpe Ratio and shorter-term trading strategies (below two weeks).

You will conduct complex quant research and apply advance techniques to identify inefficiencies and generate alpha signals.

Skills

Strong STEM or Finance education from a reputable university

Experience across Python, SQL, C#

The company will offer a competitive base, bonus and benefits package in line with the market. They operate on a hybrid model and currently are in the office three days a week.