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Independent Quantitative Analyst
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
86 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Independent Quantitative Analyst
Smartkarma
• Looking for former/current systematic traders and quant researchers / analysts • Experts in systematic strategies across equities, equity derivatives and multi-asset (index and single-name listed and OTC options, futures, etc) • Strong research hygiene: signal research, feature engineering, robust backtesting across horizons, realistic frictions and clear validation • Ability to combine market intuition with statistical learning to create and maintain differentiated proprietary datasets and models • Strong writing and communication skills: able to articulate and defend research views clearly in published insights and in discussions with institutional clients • Example of deliverables: Actionable trade and investment ideas based on statistically validated signals and market intuition • Factor, risk premia and alpha research • Event-driven and catalyst frameworks with empirical edge and playbooks • Cross-asset linkages and regime work
Job Requirements
- Extensive research, trading or investment experience for institutional clients (8 yrs+)
- Demonstrated quantitative track record and evidence of proprietary work (datasets, models, tooling, strategy research)
- Ability to write differentiated insights for professional investors (structured, concise, defensible).
Benefits
- Remote work options
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