High Frequency Quants, Traders and Portfolio Managers required by Leading High Frequency Prop trading Firm – London, Chicago and New York recruitment
The firm has been in operation for over 10 years and have built a reputation as one of the leading names in the quant trading industry. They have teams of quant traders working collaboratively or alternatively are able to employ experience Portfolio Managers on a more individual basis. All their groups are able to take advantage of their excellent platform and they are regularly responsible for some of the largest volumes on several exchanges across the world. In addition their presence in many of the world’s emerging markets mean their employees are able to scale up their strategies in new, previously untapped markets.
Candidates looking to work in an independent fashion are required to have a track record producing returns of over $5m with a Sharpe ratio of at least 4. All the strategies they run are intraday. On the more junior side they will consider candidates who have worked on the different areas of quantitative research such as backtesting, implementation and strategy research. They also require strong technical skills and excellent academic pedigree.
If you would be interested in discussing this position in confidence, please call Will on 020 7257 6207 or email me at w.murday@njfsearch.com