Job Description
Maven is seeking a Senior Quant Researcher to join its Systematic Alpha team in London. The team deploys methodically researched strategies across futures, options, and equities, utilizing advanced technology. The company's approach is scientific and process-driven, with a strong emphasis on a flexible research environment.
The Senior Quant Researcher will work collaboratively with other researchers to design new strategies and trading signals. They will also participate in risk management discussions and have responsibilities in trading operations. The role offers exposure to the entire investment pipeline.
What this role involves:
- Designing new strategies and trading signals collaboratively.
- Participating in risk management discussions.
- Responsibilites in trading operations.
- Exposure to the entire investment pipeline.
Requirements:
- Background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering.
- PhD or Master's degree from a high-ranking university.
- Advanced skills in linear algebra, optimisation theory, statistics, machine learning, and signal processing.
- Strong knowledge of modern Python and its numerical, stats, and machine learning packages.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in alpha research, portfolio construction, and/or execution.
- Understanding of intraday and extraday particularities.
What Maven offers:
- A flexible research environment.
- Opportunity to be highly involved in the decisions that shape the firm's trading.
- A collaborative environment.