Lead Quant Modeler

3 weeks ago

Greater London, United Kingdom Start up Hedge Fund Full time

We are driven by cutting-edge technology and a passion for data-driven investment strategies. As a start-up, we offer an exciting and fast-paced environment where your contributions can make a significant impact on our success.


We are seeking a skilled Quantitative Modeler to join our commodities trading team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing quantitative models to support our trading strategies across various commodity markets. You will work closely with traders, researchers, and software developers to design and optimize models that generate alpha and manage risk effectively.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quantitative models for trading commodities, including futures, options, and physical markets.
  • Conduct research to identify and validate alpha-generating signals and trading strategies based on market data and fundamental factors.
  • Collaborate with traders and researchers to integrate quantitative models into trading systems and strategies.
  • Analyze market data, including price dynamics, supply and demand fundamentals, and geopolitical factors, to enhance model performance and profitability.
  • Optimize models for execution efficiency, liquidity management, and risk control.
  • Conduct backtesting and simulation analysis to assess model performance under various market conditions and refine model parameters.


Requirements:

  • Advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master’s) in quantitative finance, mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in in either Python or C++
  • Solid understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and risk management principles.
  • Experience with quantitative modeling techniques, including statistical analysis, machine learning, and time series analysis.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Prior experience in a quantitative role at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or financial institution is preferred but not required.

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