Systematic Prop Trader to join a high frequency Trading Team team at W1 hedge Fund – BlackBox -Quant Researcher – Base £220k + % of PnL recruitment
Our client is a well-established Hedge Fund with ~$17 billion AUM and a major player in the systematic space. The fund has enjoyed continuous growth and exceptional returns since its inception, with a strong belief in hiring world class talent and maintaining cutting edge infrastructure.
The hedge fund is looking for experienced quant researchers / traders with a proven track records in research / alpha generation to join them. The systematic side of the business concentrates primarily on futures and FX, however they are looking to expand into new avenues, building upon their leading low latency platform.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous quant trading experience of 4+ years
- PhD (MSc will be considered) in a strong mathematical background. Machine Learning, Statistics and Engineering are ideal but not essential. This will be accompanied by a strong financial interest and knowledge
- Strong programming skills, such as experience with Java, C#/C++, R, Matlab or another similar package
- Experience of analysing large data sets
- Working knowledge of time series analysis, market microstructure, kalman filtering, particle filtering
The successful candidate can enjoy a strong base: £220k and a large total compensation package including a percentage of PnL – something very rare in todays market.
If you would like to apply, get more details or recommend anyone you know would be suitable for this opportunity please call in the strictest confidence on 0207 749 6066 or email me andyc@montash.com.
Ref - AC/HFR/HF/171
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