Data Scientist Trader

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Opportunity Hub UK Full time

The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a talented data-driven trader with real-world trading experience to join a leading firm in London. This position offers the chance to work within a dynamic environment where innovation meets quantitative excellence.

Company Overview

Our client is a distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.

This role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop and optimize trading models and strategies.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist Trader to join the London team. The ideal candidate will bring experience in quantitative analysis, a deep understanding of financial markets, and a passion for leveraging data to drive trading strategies.

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for trading strategies.
  • Conducting rigorous data analysis to identify market opportunities and risks.
  • Working closely with senior analysts and portfolio managers to implement data-driven insights.
  • Contributing to research and development of systematic strategies across multiple asset classes.
  • Continuously monitoring and improving model performance.
  • Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Requirements

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • A track record of 6-12 months of real-world trading experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
  • Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data manipulation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills to present complex concepts clearly.
Benefits

You can expect a competitive salary based on experience (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum), flexible hybrid working model, opportunities for professional growth and development, exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects, and a collaborative and inclusive company culture.

Career Advantages

Pursuing a career as a Data Scientist Trader in the quantitative trading industry offers unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects that shape the future of financial markets. This role provides a platform to apply your analytical skills and creativity to solve complex problems, drive strategic decision-making, and achieve significant career growth.


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