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Junior Quant Analyst

JUNIOR QUANT ANALYST
Systematic Trading | City of London
For the Mathematically Minded:
Seeking a quantitative mind with hands-on trading experience to join our systematic trading team.

This role bridges the gap between theoretical models and real-world market dynamics.The Framework:
Our client, a pioneer in quantitative trading technology, has spent 15+ years perfecting their systematic approach.

Now, they're looking to expand their analytical firepower.
Core Variables:

Location: City of London
Experience Required: 6-12 months trading
Tech Stack: Python/R/MATLAB
Working Model: Hybrid

Your Algorithm Will Include:
function main() {
• Develop systematic trading strategies
• Perform statistical arbitrage research
• Optimize execution algorithms
• Back-test trading hypotheses
• Monitor strategy performance
• Collaborate with senior quants
}
Essential Parameters:
Technical Requirements:

  • Proven trading experience (6-12 months minimum)
  • Strong programming capabilities
  • Statistical analysis expertise
  • Machine learning knowledge
  • Data manipulation skills

Soft Skills:
  • Analytical mindset
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Clear communication style
  • Collaborative approach
  • Attention to detail


Output Expectations:

  • Develop robust trading models
  • Generate actionable market insights
  • Optimize existing strategies
  • Contribute to research initiatives
  • Present findings to stakeholders

Return Function:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance bonus
  • Flexible working model
  • Latest tech stack
  • Professional development budget
  • Health & wellness benefits

Growth Trajectory:
This role offers rapid progression for those who can demonstrate:

  • Strategic thinking
  • Mathematical creativity
  • Trading intuition
  • Technical excellence
  • Results delivery

Join a firm where quantitative excellence meets real-world trading.

You'll work with proprietary datasets, cutting-edge technology, and some of the sharpest minds in systematic trading.




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