Quant Researcher/PM, Systematic Global Macro Strategies – London

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Octavius Finance Full time

A leading Quant Hedge fund hedge fund in London is looking to add a Quant researcher to their team to research and deploy systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets.

This is a position for someone with prior experience within systematic global macro therefore you will be working with the CIO and the CEO to help evaluate and organize the firm’s quantitative Macro research and trading efforts.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high performing fund with significant AUM spread across a relatively small investment team.

Responsibilities include:

  • Designing,  implementing and managing systematic strategies across a variety of instruments (futures, FX, and other derivatives) in global macro markets.
  • Input into the research and trading agenda in quantitative macro
  • Developed and manage systematic global macro models
  • Developing trading strategies, from idea generation and data collection to analysis and model creation.

Requirements include:

  • Experience researching and trading a range of Macro systematic models (Holding period 1 day – 2 weeks)
  • An excellent academic record with a PHD/MSC in a quantitative discipline from a leading school.
  • Strong programming skills (Java, C++, Python, Matlab)
  • Experience with in-depth research projects and solid analytical skills
  • Relevant experience in quantitative global macro research/Portfolio management from a Top firm.
  • Experience in at least one of following asset classes:  Futures, Currencies/FX, or CTA
  • Strong econometric/Statistical understanding

Applicants should have experience developing and deploying systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and risk management process.

You will be involved in the full cycle from alpha development to trading. Researchers must be able to demonstrate contribution to alpha generating investment ideas/strategies within a profitable portfolio.

 

In order to apply please send your CV in WORD FORMAT to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com

Interviews have already begun to take place.



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