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Flowdesk

London, United Kingdom

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18.04.2025

02.06.2025

Join our dynamic team at Flowdesk as a Quantitative Researcher EMEA, where you will have the opportunity to lead innovative research initiatives in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrencies. You will leverage advanced quantitative techniques to develop and refine trading strategies that enhance profit potential and mitigate risk.

Your role and responsibilities

• Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms to identify trading signals, optimize strategies, and enhance profitability.
• Conduct thorough research on market trends, trading behaviors, and financial instruments using a variety of quantitative methods and data analysis techniques.
• Build and maintain robust backtesting frameworks to evaluate the performance of developed models accurately.
• Collaborate with traders, developers, and data scientists to integrate research outputs into trading operations effectively.
• Present research findings and performance analyses to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of complex concepts.

Requirements

Background and experience

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Finance.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in quantitative research or algorithmic trading, preferably within the financial services sector.
• Strong programming skills in Python or R, with experience in data manipulation and analysis libraries (Pandas, Numpy, etc.).
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application in strategy development.
• Knowledge of crypto markets and digital assets is a significant advantage.

Skills and personality

• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive, curious, and independent, with a strong desire to learn and innovate.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professional proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet.

Here's what you can expect if you apply

• HR interview (30')
• Technical interview (30')
• Take home assignment + Live coding session (60')
• Chat with the Head of People (30') and the Head of Department (30')

On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job.