Data Analyst – Systematic Hedge Fund
On site
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
28-02-2025
Job Specifications
Data Analyst sought to join the Systematic Investment arm of a major Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund.
This talented Data team are responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world.
You will join a small team of Data Analysts and Scientists who play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large Research Infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across Global Capital Markets, including Equities, Futures, Options and other financial instruments.
You will identify potential Data Sources, assist with Data-related questions and requests from Investment teams, set up Data Feed downloads and monitor automated Data Collection and Cleansing Infrastructure, as well as coordinating meetings and conference calls between Data Users and Experts.
Requirements
Masters degree in a Quantitative / STEM subject from a top-ranked University, along with 3-6 years post-graduate commercial experience.
Strong Data Analysis experience, ideally gained in a Quantitative Trading and/or Investment setting.
Programming skills in R, MATLAB, Python, SQL, Java or similar.
Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail and a love of process
This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Analyst to join the Systematic Investment arm of a major Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund. Please note that this firm has a four-day-per week onsite policy.
About the Company
Winston Fox is a boutique and pro-active search firm operating almost exclusively within Quantitative Trading, Research and Technology. With twenty years successful experience recruiting in these markets Winston Fox is able to identify suitable opportunities for both the recruiting managers and potential candidates on assignments from Analyst to Managing Director. Know more
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