Quantitative PM - Futures & FX - Top Buy Side Fund

QUANTITATIVE PORTFOLIO MANAGER, FUTURES AND FXUS or EuropeTEAM OVERVIEWOur client is a quantitative research and trading team with a strong track record in systematic equities. The founding members have approximately 70 years quantitative trading experience between them, with backgrounds from the senior ranks at top tier institutions. Having established the core infrastructure, trading processes and delivered performance, they are now looking to aggressively expand across multiple areas of the business. For the right individual they offer a highly rewarding front office role in a fast paced and collaborative environment, where each individual's impact can be clearly seen.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIESWork alongside the Senior Portfolio Manager on developing systematic trading strategies, with a primary focus on global futures and FX strategies:

Idea generationData gathering and research/analysisModel implementation and back testing

Work on building out state of the art infrastructure to trade futures and FX globally intraday.REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLSStrong programming skills in any object-oriented language such as Python and C++.Strong Linux knowledge.Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in a quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field from a top ranked university.PREFERRED EXPERIENCE10+ years of experience working in a quantitative systematic research/trading capacity with a focus on mid and high frequency futures and FX trading strategies.Prior experience in managing a quantitative research team.Recent direct experience managing a strategy.HIGHLY VALUED RELEVANT EXPERIENCECandidates with demonstrable track record in managing a futures and FX portfolio will be preferred.

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