JOB DESCRIPTION

Highly renowned and successful Investment Advisors searching for Quantitative Researcher to work on medium to high frequency trading strategies in the Equities space. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing company that is focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

- Significant interaction with the trading and fund management teams;

- Development of innovative products and computational methods for statistical arbitrage and quantitative equity strategies;

- Statistical analysis of portfolio risk and returns;

- Involvement in the portfolio management process; monitoring and analysing transactions on an ongoing basis.

Required of the candidate:

- 5 years experience in systematic, quantitative equity strategy development or trading

- PhD in mathematics or mathematical sciences from top university

- Research with significant mathematical modeling content, data analysis and statistics

- Solid programming experience, preferably in C/C++, Python and Matlab or other modeling languages

- Experience in structured finance or portfolio analysis is desirable but not required

- Knowledge of alternative investments and financial products is desirable but not required

- Strategic, critical and analytical mindset

- Understanding of the Hedge Fund industry

In return they are offering:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Excellent opportunity for gaining front office exposure in the high frequency trading space
• A chance for an experienced candidate to really push themselves forward into the trading space
• A stable work environment which rewards hard work and creative thought

KEY WORDS:

Quantitative Research, Cyprus, Trading, Equity, Strategies, Medium Frequency, High Frequency

Although preferable, we do not require a CV, please feel free to get in touch regarding this role to talk to a member of the team to discuss this role. For more current openings with our clients, please see www.g-q-r.com/vacancies

We Welcome speculative and tentative applications roles and others of a similar nature that we may have available on our books.

Applying: Quant-Jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com

Search Consultant: James Friend
Contact Telephone Number: +44 (0) 203 207 9090
Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/1615777
Website: www.G-Q-R.com