Machine Learning Quantitative Researcher

Anson McCade is recruiting on behalf of an unnamed multi-strategy hedge fund for a Quantitative Researcher on its mid-frequency Cash Equity team. The role focuses on developing machine-learning-driven trading signals, building research and trading pipelines, and implementing and managing strategies in live trading.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain research/trading pipelines from data ingestion and signal generation through to execution
• Research and develop predictive features from market data and alternative data, graduating ideas through to validation and production
• Collaborate with other researchers/developers and the Senior Portfolio Manager to implement and manage strategies in live trading
• Use academic advancements in Machine/Deep Learning to develop and implement novel approaches to research

Preferred

• Ideally a PhD from a top-tier university in a quantitative discipline such as computer science, statistics, etc
• C++ experience is preferred but not required
• PhD
• Quantitative discipline
• Computer science
• Statistics
• C++ experience

Company

• International specialist recruitment agency for technical and business sectors
• London, England, GBR
• https://www.ansonmccade.com/
• Founded in 2000
• 11-50 employees

Qualifications

• 3+ years of research experience, with a focus on machine learning, deep learning, LLMs/NLP, and strong experience with overfitting-control
• Expert-level Python
• master's holders will also be considered
• Master's holders will also be considered
• Ideally a PhD from a top-tier university in a quantitative discipline such as computer science, statistics, etc
• C++ experience is preferred but not required
• 3+ years of research experience, with a focus on machine learning, deep learning, LLMs/NLP, and strong experience with overfitting-control.

Required skills

• C++, Deep Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Overfitting Control, Python

Preferred skills

• AI Tools, Analyze How Well You Fit, Build Cover Letter, C++ experience is preferred but not required, Company data provided by, Customize Your Resume, London, England, GBR, Make your application stand out, Maximize your interview chances, Understand your strength & weakness, https://www.ansonmccade.com

Experience

• 3+ years