Senior Headhunter / Recruiter - Quant Finance & Systematic Trading
£50000 - 65000 GBP
uncapped commission
Onsite WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Anson McCade is a leading executive search and consultancy firm headquartered in the UK, with a global footprint. We are trusted partners to the world's top hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and investment banks.
Our Quant Finance & Systematic Trading practice is a high-growth, specialist division where we deliver tier-1, exclusive, and retained mandates to the most competitive firms globally. Clients include multi-strategy hedge funds, prop shops, HFT firms, market makers, and systematic trading groups across every major asset class.
We are looking for a driven and experienced recruiter to join our London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 4-5 years' experience in quant finance or systematic trading recruitment, who has a proven track record of placing senior talent and managing high-value client relationships.
What you'll do Headhunt elite talent : Engage top-tier quantitative researchers, developers, and traders from academia, technology, and leading trading desks.
Lead full recruitment cycles : From initial approach to interviews, offers, and closing.
Develop deep market insight : Build expertise in quant finance, systematic trading, and emerging trends.
Manage client relationships : Advise senior stakeholders on hiring strategy, market trends, and compensation.
Grow our business : Expand client footprint and nurture long-term partnerships.
Collaborate globally : Work closely with colleagues across London and our international network.
Who we're looking for 4-5 years' experience in quant finance/systematic trading recruitment or headhunting .
Proven track record of client development and senior-level placements .
Commercially sharp, resilient, and self-motivated.
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders.
Passion for quant finance and systematic trading.
What's in it for you Work in a high-barrier, lucrative market with top-tier clients.
Exposure to portfolio managers, heads of research, and senior leadership at elite hedge funds and trading firms.
Base salary £50-65k + uncapped commission, with six-figure total compensation realistic for mid-level performers.
Full autonomy in an office-based London role, backed by a market-leading UK HQ.
Long-term career growth in a high-performance, specialist environment.
If you are a quant finance recruiter ready to take the next step, with the chance to work on exclusive, retained, and tier-1 mandates, and significantly grow your earnings, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: AMC/KVA/LSEN
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