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Vertus Partners

Quantitative Developer - Analytics & Research - Hedge Fund

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London, United Kingdom

£ 250,000 / year

Full Time

15-10-2024

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Quantitative Developer - Analytics & Research - Hedge Fund
A Global Quantitative Trading Firm are hiring a Python Quant Developer as part of the expansion of their Research-Aligned Quantitative Analytics team.
Within this role, you'd be working with complex, unstructured data, facing off directly to the Researchers to build solutions used directly in PnL generation.
Your core responsibilities would be:
Sourcing and implementing new datasets for the Trading Desk.
Taking requirements directly from Cross-Asset Researchers.
Programming in Core Python, utilising Data Libraries like Pandas/NumPy.
Working with 3rd party data providers.
Optimize data processes to minimize time to production.
They are looking for someone who:
Has a STEM degree, ideally in Mathematics.
Has a buyside background.
Has experience working as a Data Engineer/Quant Developer in a Trading environment.
Is an exceptionally strong Python coder.
This is a great role for someone with experience working with Data in a buyside environment, who has a keen interest in Financial Markets and Trading and would like to increase their exposure to Researchers

About the Company

Welcome to Vertus Partners. We are a market leading Financial Services and Technology recruitment consultancy, recognised for best practice and customer experience. Through honest, collaborative and effective relationships we have developed a track record as a leading supplier to some of the world's best known Financial Institutions, as well as a host of FinTech and Digital organisations, providing Contract and Permanent resources across the following areas: * IT & Digital * Quant & Data Science * Business Change & Tra... Know more

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