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Senior Quant Macro Quant Analyst/ London/ $ High | London, UK

Eka Finance

London

On-site

USD 80,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An award-winning hedge fund in London is on the lookout for a Senior Quant Macro Quant Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on developing systematic trading models and generating alpha ideas using futures and FX strategies. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD in a quantitative discipline and have extensive experience in quantitative trading. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge strategies in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about quantitative finance and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

4+ years of experience in quantitative trading, ideally in FX or futures.
Confident Python coder with experience in systematic strategies.

Develop systematic trading models across FX and futures.
Assist in building and improving trading environments.

Quantitative Trading

Alpha Research

Python

Statistical Analysis

Portfolio Optimization

Data Exploration

Feature Engineering

PhD in Mathematics

PhD in Statistics

PhD in Physics

Statistical Software

Trading Platforms

Senior Quant Macro Quant Analyst/ London/ $ High

Eka Finance
London, United Kingdom
Posted: 1 day ago
Type: Permanent
Compensation: $Base + Bonus

Award winning hedge fund in London is looking to add a quantitative researcher with prior experience working on alpha generating strategies in the systematic macro space, using futures. They have recently hired a senior quant and are looking to further expand their quant research team.

Role:

Develop systematic trading models across FX, futures.
Alpha idea generation, backtesting, and implementation.
Assist in building, maintenance, and continual improvement of production and trading environments.
Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential.
Improve existing strategies and portfolio optimization.

Requirements:

4+ years of experience in quantitative trading, ideally in FX or futures.
PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics or other quantitative discipline.
Experience with alpha research, portfolio construction and optimization.
Experience building statistical/technical, fundamental, and data driven signals.
Extensive experience in systematic macro and FX strategy development, using futures.
Experience working on/building medium/high frequency systematic strategies.
Strong experience with data exploration, dimension reduction, and feature engineering.
Experience managing and running risk is a strong plus.
Confident Python coder.

Apply: Please send a PDF resume to quants@ekafinance.com.

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