Quantitative Researcher
Quantitative Researcher
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Job Description
Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips
GResearch is a leading quantitative research and technology firm with offices in London and Dallas. We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic flexible and highly stimulating culture where worldbeating ideas are cultivated and rewarded.
This role is based in our new Soho Place office opened in 2023 in the heart of Central London and home to our Research Lab.
The role
Our researchers use the latest scientific techniques and advanced statistical analysis methods to predict movement in global financial markets.
This is a pure research role where you will be able to develop and test your ideas with realworld data in an academic environment. In this team our researchers focus on optimising trading efficiency analysing market microstructure and minimising transaction costs.
This requires leveraging largescale datasets realtime market data and advanced analytics to refine and optimise algorithmic strategies.
Who are we looking for
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in quantitative research particularly in equities
- Strong coding skills ideally Python/C# but other languages are welcome
- An interest in implementing theoretical insights as working code
- Understanding of market microstructure smart order routing and liquidity dynamics across multiple venues
- Understanding of US markets is advantageous
- A Masters or PhD degree in a highly quantitative subject such as mathematics statistics computer science physics or engineering
- A strong interest in finance and the motivation to rapidly learn more is a prerequisite for working here
Why should you apply
- Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
- Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business and dedicated barista bar
- 35 days annual leave
- 9 company pension contributions
- Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
- Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
- Cycletowork scheme
- Monthly company events
GResearch is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideasdriven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.
We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section
Employment Type
Full-Time
