Trade Desk Analyst - Hedge Fund

Trade Desk Analyst / Quantitative Analyst (PhD MSc) *Hybrid WfH*. Would you like to establish / advance your career, work with and learn from a hugely talented team and progress to a Trader position?

You could be joining a specialist Hedge Fund with £1 billion in assets.

As a Trade Desk Analyst you'll work directly with a small group of front office traders that are well respected within the industry to manage the quality of data and perform analysis and R&D on trading strategy to forecast elements of demand and supply of energy for European markets looking at weather inputs, demand models, real-time data and will perform data intensive modelling.

You'll be working in a collegiate team environment based in North London with a small group of accomplished software / data engineers and finance entrepreneurs and be rewarded with large bonuses. There's excellent career progression, this role will enable you to become a Trader.

Following a remote interview / onboarding process you'll join colleagues in the North London office two days a week, with the other three work from home; you'll be working with a small group of accomplished software / data engineers and finance entrepreneurs.

Requirements:

• You have a record of academic achievement, likely to have studied to MSc or PhD level - Maths, Physics, Economics or Finance preferred from a top tier university
• Ideally you will have some commercial experience in similar role although this isn't necessary for PhD candidates
• You have a strong knowledge of data analysis
• You have programming experience with R, advanced Excel and statistical techniques
• Python and SQL experience would be an advantage
• You're a confident communicator with excellent communication skills

As a Trade Desk Analyst / Quantitative Analyst you will earn a competitive salary (to £70k) plus significant bonus earning potential and benefits package.

Apply now or call to find out more about this Trade Desk Analyst / Quantitative Analyst opportunity.