Radley James
Quantitative Researcher/Trader Stat Arb
Requirements
Candidates should have an advanced degree in a quantitative subject and at least 2 years of experience in statistical arbitrage or related fields. Programming experience in a major language is also required.
Job Description
A leading international systematic trading firm is looking to bring on a talented mid level statistical arbitrage quantitative researcher/trader in London to help in the design, development, and implementation of systematic trading strategies. You’ll be working alongside experienced industry professionals on projects including alpha research, risk management, and portfolio construction, and will have the chance to see the direct impact of your work on the business. This will be US equities intraday trading.
Essential Skills:
- Advanced degree in a quantitative subject or PhD (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering etc.).
- Programming experience in one major language (C++, C#, Python etc.).
- Alpha researcher from an equities/stat-arb background
- Non competes of less than 12 months
- At least 2 years working within this space
Desired Skills:
- Prior experience or internships in systematic alpha research is beneficial.
- Prior experience or internships in automated market making is beneficial.
- Experience working with large data sets.
This position will allow you to get a PnL cut for bonuses in addition to a top base salary. Happy to relocate people from around the world!
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About Radley James
Radley James connects skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities in finance and tech to help clients gain an edge and talented individuals secure their ideal careers. We do this by providing honest, transparent, and professional recruitment services that match candidates' and clients' needs and aspirations. Following a rigorous and ethical process ensures quality and integrity at every step. We deliver on our promises and exceed expectations. Radley James is a financial and tech recruitment agency that offers various services, such as executive search, talent acquisition, career coaching, market intelligence and more. Our firm works with leading companies and organizations in the financial and tech sectors, as well as with talented professionals who are looking for their next career move.