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Systematic Futures Trader

2 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Stephenson Executive Search Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year

Systematic Futures Trader | London

A global proprietary trading firm with offices in Zurich, Dubai, Chicago and New York is seeking an experienced Systematic Futures Trader to join its expanding London team. The firm trades systematic and semi-systematic strategies across global futures and financial markets and is now entering a new phase of growth in Europe.

Role Overview

You will design, implement, and manage systematic trading strategies across CME, ICE, and EUREX futures markets. The focus is on intraday to short-term trading (holding periods from same day to five days). The role suits traders with a strong quantitative background, technical expertise, and a proven record of profitable performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimise systematic futures strategies using
    Python
    or
    C++
    .
  • Manage portfolio risk and capital allocation within firm parameters.
  • Monitor and refine performance using real-time and historical data.
  • Collaborate with engineering and research teams to enhance infrastructure and tools.

Requirements

  • Minimum
    3 years' experience
    trading CME or EUREX futures at a prop firm, hedge fund, or similar.
  • Proven
    profitable track record
    with strong risk-adjusted returns.
  • Proficiency in
    Python or C++
    and a solid grasp of market microstructure.
  • Focused on
    alpha generation
    through research and data, not reliant on ultra-low latency.
  • Sharpe Ratio of 3+ over a 12 month period

Why Join

  • Profit Share:
    Up to 50%, well above industry standard.
  • Technology-Driven:
    Advanced, scalable infrastructure and strong engineering support.
  • Entrepreneurial Culture:
    Flat structure, fast decision-making, and global mobility.
  • Growth Opportunity:
    Backing to scale and refine successful strategies.