Accounting & Finance

Quant Trader Varying Levels

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Quant Trader at Quant Capital, you will develop and implement automated quantitative trading strategies for a globally focused prop trading client. You’ll work on Relative Value ideas across derivatives and currencies, with intraday to weekly horizons, supported by a strong tech stack and robust backtesting. Expect a performance-driven, open-technology environment with a clear path to material PnL upside, including a relocation package to Amsterdam. You’ll collaborate with a compact, high-caliber team to push scalable strategies to market.

Pay / Benefits
  • relocation package
  • market-leading PnL share
  • transparent costs
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement automated quantitative trading strategies
  • Research and expand Relative Value trading across major asset classes (futures, equities, options)
  • Backtest, production, and reconciliation of strategies; optimize performance within risk limits
  • Scale profitable strategies to maximize PnL while managing risk
  • Ensure longevity and adaptability of strategies; explore applicability to other markets
  • Conduct quantitative research and validate opportunities via backtesting
  • Provide reporting and metrics on strategy performance
Key requirements
  • 2 Years Quant Trading Experience
  • Experience in a Bank, Fund or Prop Shop in a successful trading team
  • Coding Ability
  • Relative Value Modelling and Trading
  • Academic background to match
  • Analytical mindset
  • Self-motivated and tech-forward
  • Ability to think clearly under pressure
  • Quantitative modelling
  • Backtesting and production-grade implementation
  • Relative Value trading techniques

Reference: WJ-747_31188040

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