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Quantitative Researcher

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London, United kingdom

Full Time

06-02-2026

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Skills

Python Java Risk Management Research Programming C++ Mathematics

Job Specifications

Global Multi-Strategy Investment Platform (Tier 1 Hedge Fund)

Global Desk

London, New York, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong

A leading global multi-strategy investment platform is seeking an experienced Equity Stat-Arb Quant Researcher to join one of its established and well-capitalized global equity desks.

The role sits within a systematic equities team with a strong long-term track record and significant internal capital allocation. The successful candidate will focus on alpha research across global equity markets, working closely with trading and technology to deliver scalable, production-ready strategies.

Responsibilities

Research and develop statistical arbitrage signals across global equities
Analyze large datasets to identify robust, repeatable sources of alpha
Collaborate with portfolio managers and traders on portfolio construction and risk management
Work with engineering teams to ensure efficient implementation and deployment of strategies
Continuously refine existing models and research processes

Requirements

Strong academic background in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering)
Prior experience in equity stat-arb or systematic equities research
Excellent programming skills in Python; additional languages (C++, Java) advantageous
Solid grounding in statistics, probability, and time-series analysis
Commercial mindset with the ability to operate in a performance-driven environment

The Opportunity

Join a high-performing global desk within a best-in-class platform
Access to leading data, technology, and research infrastructure
Competitive compensation aligned with individual and team performance
Clear scope for impact and long-term growth

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

About the Company

Delivering high-performing recruitment solutions through collaborative partnerships. By fully immersing ourselves in key specialist markets, we truly understand our clients' and candidates' specific requirements, enabling us to provide credible insights, bespoke solutions, and successful recruitment outcomes. Our market specialisms include: - Investment Banking & Advisory - Public & Private Markets - Global Markets - Hedge Funds & Proprietary Trading - Commodities - Financial Technology - Governance, Risk, & Compliance Know more