Accounting & Finance

Junior Quant Analyst

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will support a tech-driven quant research team focused on sports prediction models and high-frequency trading strategies. You will work with a small, collaborative group in a fast-paced, data-heavy environment and test hypotheses at scale. The position blends research with practical backtesting and live experimentation to improve client strategies. It offers a strong learning culture, ongoing training, and a clear path to growth within a global, innovative firm.

Pay / Benefits
  • flexible working
  • options from day 1
  • excellent salary and benefits package
  • ongoing training
  • structured career path
  • West London location
Responsibilities
  • Build and refine sports prediction models
  • Backtest and implement statistical arbitrage strategies
  • Develop and enhance clients’ high-frequency strategies
  • Analyze strategy performance and support trading desk decisions
  • Contribute to experimentation workflows and data analysis
Key requirements
  • Comp Ski, Maths, Stats or Engineering degree
  • Strong background in probability and statistics
  • Experience with modern machine learning methods (e.g., deep learning, Bayesian methods, graphical models)
  • Programming experience in Python, Julia or R
  • ambitious collaboration
  • rapid learner
  • strong communication
  • Python
  • Julia
  • R

Reference: WJ-747_31197391

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