High Frequency Researcher- Global Macro Proprietary fund- US and UK- $300K+++

Systematic Global macro fund with offices in NY and London are looking for high frequency researchers for their multi-strat high frequency group.

Systematic Global macro fund with offices in NY and London are looking for high frequency researchers for their multi-strat high frequency group.

Overview

Our client is a quantitatively driven global macro firm regarded globally as one of the largest and longest standing hedge funds across the globe. The head of high frequency trading is currently looking for quantitative researchers either with a background as high frequency researchers or developers to come on board and be actively involved in deploying intraday and tick by tick trading strategies. The firm have an unrivalled compensation structure and have low latency technology and connectivity to all the major exchanged and co-locations. In terms of high frequency the firm operate from sub milliseconds to longer-term intraday strategies.

Responsibilities

Working closely with the head of high frequency trading on a daily basis you will be responsible for the research and deployment of high frequency trading strategies across multiple asset classes. This will involve signal generation, statistical modelling, developing intraday algorithms and implemented quantitatively driven strategies. The firm is keen to speak to candidates that have commercial experience across the high frequency domain- be it within a development environment or a trading environment. Knowledge of latency sensitive technology, tick by tick data and large scale data mining is highly desirable.

Ideally you will have at least 1 year’s commercial experience within the high frequency domain and be looking to be actively involved in generating signals and deploying high frequency strategies.

Profile

• Minimum 1 years experience as a high frequency researcher or developer

• Strong academics

• A technology background is a plus

• Looking to be involved in deploying intraday strategies and having the domain knowledge to do so.

• Motivated by quantitative research

• Programmers are desirable.

Contact

If you find this role of interest please contact Rizwaan Ahmed on apply@mavenalpha.comquoting reference RZAM or by telephone at +44 (0)203 178 5678.