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Quantitative Researcher - Mid Freq Futures & Equities, Stoke-on-Trent
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Location:
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Quantitative Researcher – Mid Freq Futures & Equities
A world-renowned hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their MFT Futures and Equities team. This role will focus on mid-frequency trading, with responsibility for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced trading strategies. You will collaborate with a highly skilled team of researchers and engineers, driving continuous performance improvements and leading innovation in quantitative trading.
Responsibilities:
* Explore and deploy innovative trading products and strategies to diversify portfolios and enhance risk-adjusted returns
* Design, implement, and optimize mid-frequency algorithmic trading strategies for Futures and Equities markets
* Regularly assess and refine strategies to ensure they remain aligned with evolving market conditions and operational objectives
* Work closely with leading quantitative researchers and engineers to improve existing strategies and identify new trading opportunities
Qualifications:
* Advanced academic qualifications (Master's/PhD) in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline
* Proven experience in generating alpha and developing high-performing signals within the Futures market
* Strong background in quantitative trading, with specific expertise in mid-frequency Futures strategies or comparable asset classes
* Extensive proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java
* Deep expertise in machine learning techniques and tools, with a focus on their application in strategy development and optimisation
This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned quantitative researcher to make a significant impact within mid-frequency futures and equities markets. If you are driven by the pursuit of innovation in algorithmic trading and are looking for a challenging, high-impact role, we invite you to apply.
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