Systematic Macro - Quant Research

Location London
Discipline: Hedge Funds & Proprietary Trading
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Sam Martins

Contact email: sam.martins@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2931
Published: 2 days ago
Quant Researcher - MFT Systematic Macro
Global Tier 1 Hedge Fund – London

Venture Search is partnering with a top-tier global hedge fund renowned for its innovation and industry-leading infrastructure.

The firm is seeking systematic-macro quantitative researchers with expertise in MFT strategies across fixed income, currency, and commodities. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a proven track record who are looking to join a dynamic firm with cutting-edge infrastructure.

You would play a key role in driving growth within a high-performing team from the London office. With a primary focus on developing short-term MFT alpha strategies.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop systematic trading strategies for fixed-income, currency, and commodities
  • Manage end-to-end research processes from alpha signal generation to strategy implementation
  • Support the development, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of production and trading systems, including execution monitoring.
  • Improve the research infrastructure of the team

Requirements:
  • Background in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, computer science, engineering, quantitative finance, or economics
  • 2-5 years of experience in systematic macro quant trading, specifically within fixed income, currency, and commodities
  • Advanced degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar subjects.
  • Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities
  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Python
  • English fluency

If you have a passion for exploring new data sets, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation through creative processes, we encourage you to apply for the position.