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Quantitative Researcher (Medium Frequency Alpha)

Tyler Capital
London
6 months ago
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Tyler Capital is a proprietary trader of global financial markets.  We use a combination of machine learning and algorithmic trading strategies to trade futures on the CME, Eurex, ICE and TMX. We are a small team with an open, collaborative culture where everyone contributes to the core strategies and technology.


Role Overview

We’re looking for an outstandingQuantitative Researcher with a focus on mid frequency alphato join our team. This is a team-based role where you’ll collaborate with the very best traders and software developers, working on the latest low latency technologies in global markets. You will play a crucial part in managing and developing our trading strategies, with an emphasis on systematic trading and technology-driven solutions.

Unfortunately we’re unable to accept applicants currently living outside the UK or who require sponsorship.


Key Responsibilities

  • Work with other quantitative researchers, traders and developers to design, develop and deploy highly innovative quantitative trading strategies.
  • Apply your industry-leading data analysis skills to construct mid-frequency predictive models and portfolio optimisation techniques to construct multi-asset portfolios.
  • Analyse production performance, devising metrics to understand behaviour and to feedback into research cycle.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience developing systematic futures trading models at a technology-drivenPropriety Trading Firm, (at this stage we are not looking for candidates from large Macro Funds or Investment Banks). 
  • Advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven ability to conduct innovative and impactful research focused on solving real-world problems.
  • Demonstrate ability to make judgements on research direction; being able to balance potential impact of research with likelihood of success is critical.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in coding (Java or Python preferred)
  • Excellent communication skills for problem-solving and explaining technical concepts.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects.

Personal Attributes

  • High energy, motivation, and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to excellence.
  • Ability to form strong working relationships within the team.
  • Being comfortable challenging the status quo
  • Dedication to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Innate curiosity and a passion for digging into data and modelling complex systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive package available for the right candidate. 


If you’re passionate about quantitative trading, technology, and have a relentless curiosity to dig deeper and understand complex systems, we want to hear from you. Join us at Tyler Capital, where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.



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