Junior quant strategists

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Location United Kingdom, London

Remuneration negotiable

Employment type permanent

Updated 27th Apr 2012

Company NJF Search

Contact Phan Thoong

Phone +44 (0)20 7604 4444

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A Hedge Fund has an opening for a quantitative trading strategist. The Hedge Fund specializes in systematic trading and is looking for junior quant's who can be trained to become quantitative traders in their own right. The company offers a chance to work on a variety of strategies from futures to equity options. The position involves researching trading ideas and examining vast amounts of historical data, thus the role requires candidates with experience of dealing with large sets of data. Strong Modeling skills will also be required to quantify this data. Implementation will be undertaken if the strategies are submitted for live trading. Main programming languages required are Java or C++. It is important that the candidate has either a PhD/ Msc in Machine learning/Statistics. My client will consider candidates with 1-3 year's experience. Compensation will be tied to productivity and the position