Systematic Trading – Junior FX Quant recruitment

 Gifted Junior PhD graduate, from red brick / Tier 1 University, needed to fill position(s) of Junior Quant. The successful candidate will be working in an established Hedge Fund with global presence. The role will be working alongside the Head of the FX Systematic Trading team.

The successful candidate will come from a highly academic background, will have competed academically at University and will have an eagerness to be constantly learning. You will be required to perform mentally challenging tasks on a daily basis and make business / PnL critical decisions from an early point in your career.

Required skills:

-          PhD or Dphill in Maths/Science or related subjects

-          Highly numerate

-          Been part of an academic club in University (preferable)

-          Show keen interest in the financial markets

-          Be outgoing and able to work in a team

-          C++ and / or Java Skills

If you feel that you have the desired skills and would like to discuss in further detail please either call Ariel Booker on 0203 145 1511 or email a.booker@westbourne-partners.com.

Westbourne Partners have a number of similar jobs within risk, IT and quant groups at a number of financial companies, please send in a resume and we can get in contact with any suitable position.