Junior Quant Trader

Posted 09 March 2020
Salary £45000 - £60000 per annum + Competitive package
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
ReferenceBBBH100577_1583833598
Contact NameIshaq Namajee

Job description

Investigo are recruiting on behalf of a leading Proprietary trading firm based in London who specialise in HFT (High Frequency Trading). The focus of the firm is derivative market making but have varied their range to focus on all asset classes.

The person coming on board will join as a Junior Trader whilst developing their trading skills and going through the application of applying for a trading license. The specialist team of Quants will be teaching this person the quantitative trading techniques required to develop their own strategies. As a Quant trader, you will initially aid traders in developing new and existing quant trading strategies and tools.

Requirements:

  • Degree from a Top Tier University in a STEM subject (Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, etc)
  • Advanced skills in Python programming (applied within industry) whilst having experience in Machine Learning Libraries
  • Knowledge of High Frequency Trading options would be desirable.
  • Statistics knowledge is key

Consultant: Ishaq Namajee

Email: ishaq.namajee@investigo.co.uk

Note: Due to huge volumes of candidates, the relevant profiles will be contact.