Quantitative Researcher

2 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Referment Full time

Referment is partnering with a regulated digital asset trading and technology firm specializing in market-making, OTC brokerage, and derivatives to hire a Quant Researcher.


The Quantitative Researcher will play a key role in enhancing my clients trading strategies. They will develop data-driven models, optimize execution algorithms, and contribute to market-making efforts. Working closely with the Trading and HFT teams, the researcher will have a direct impact on the firm’s trading performance in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Quantitative Models: Design models to improve trading strategies and risk management.
  • Analyze Data: Extract insights from large datasets to inform trading strategies.
  • Optimize Execution Algorithms: Fine-tune algorithms to reduce slippage and improve liquidity.
  • Backtest Strategies: Ensure strategies perform well in live trading environments.
  • Collaborate with Traders: Refine models in response to market conditions.
  • Research New Opportunities: Identify innovative strategies and techniques for digital asset markets.


Required Qualifications

  • Strong academic background in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, physics, computer science).
  • Experience in quantitative research or analysis.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Rust, C++, or Java).
  • Hands-on experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, or algorithmic trading.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets and market microstructure.
  • Professional proficiency in English.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in digital assets or cryptocurrency trading.
  • Knowledge of blockchain technology or DeFi protocols.
  • Familiarity with options pricing and risk management.
  • Proficiency in French (a plus).



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