Quantitative Trader in City of London

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Trader to join a fast-growing, high-performing trading team based in London. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in systematic trading and a passion for applying advanced mathematics, programming, and research in live markets.

You'll be part of a collaborative and driven team that builds and executes systematic trading strategies across global markets. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative research to refine current strategies and develop innovative trading approaches.
• Optimize research workflows and automation systems to speed up strategy implementation.
• Automate and streamline trading operations to enhance scalability and efficiency.
• Oversee daily trading activity across the EMEA and US markets to ensure smooth execution.
• Support US market coverage as part of a shared trading shift rotation with the team

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in a proprietary trading or investment firm.
• Proven track record trading EMEA equities using quantitative/medium-frequency strategies.
• Bonus: Experience with dual-listed securities, ADRs/GDRs, US ETFs or US equities.
• Strong programming skills in Python and VBA.
• Experience in small, agile teams with strong collaboration skills.

Location: London, United Kingdom

Experience Required: 3+Years

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-08-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English