Systematic Quant Researcher – FX

Job description

Portfolio Manager in this FX build out at a fully systematic prop shop turned hedge fund

This small but robust fund are looking to add systematic researchers to the London team.

You'll have the chance to work collaboratively in an environment similar to a large pod in Millennium, where capital is allocated to the collaborate research effort whilst getting the chance build out your own strategies.

The fully automated system trades across various asset classes, you're focus will likely be across fixed income - futures, bonds or interest rate swaps, all within a systematic environment.

The primary responsibility for this role is research and development of medium frequency FX trading strategies. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the broader MFT effort.

You’ll be given plenty of freedom to produce your own research of new signals and you’ll be given the full support to implement them within the trading system. You’ll also be encouraged to look at current strategies in production and suggest improvements and making suggestions on other markets where your strategies can be used. Improvement and progression are a way of life here.

In terms of your experience, you’ll need to be a seasoned quant researcher or trader in the systematic space and of course you’ll need to have a strong quantitative academic background.

This is a global firm with a history of success of over 15 years. They’re focused on teamwork and collaboration and insist that ideas are shared between teams, understood, and then put into production. You can be part of a close-knit environment where everyone is keen for you to succeed.

First year total compensation is expected in the range of £1,000,000 but there could be flex on this depending on previous performance and experience.

Ready to make the next step in your career and build a future for yourself? Get in touch.

Open in either London or New York.

No up-to-date CV required.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-03-2026

Profession type

Management

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