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Quantitative Research Lead


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  • Selby Jennings
  • 2 months ago

I am working with a pod at a tier-1 multi-manager who are looking for a quantitative research lead to be based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of quantitative researchers and analysts. Develop, backtest, and implement systematic trading strategies across various asset classes. Conduct in-depth research to identify new investment opportunities and enhance existing strategies. Utilise advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyse large datasets and uncover market inefficiencies. Collaborate with portfolio managers and other teams to integrate research findings into the investment process. Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantitative finance, data science, and financial markets. Present research findings and strategy performance to senior management and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. is preferred 5 - 10 years of experience in quantitative research and strategy development within a hedge fund. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++. Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modelling, and machine learning techniques. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Generous paid time off and flexible working hours. Professional development opportunities and continuous learning initiatives. Collaborative and inclusive company culture.

If interested, please let me know by applying directly or emailing me: harry.moore(at)selbyjennings.com

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