Quant Developer - Python- Leading Global Hedge Fund
- Recruiter
- Oxford Knight
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £140k base + £80k bonus
- Posted
- 05 Aug 2022
- Closes
- 06 Aug 2022
- Ref
- 16227547
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
Salary: £140k base + £80k bonus
Job description:
Client
Fabulous opportunity for a talented QD to join one of the world's most prestigious multi-strategy funds. They attract some of the best talent in the industry, offering true career development within a collaborative, supportive environment. Well-respected in the industry for their fantastic compensation and significant investment in their technology, this is a rewarding place to work.
Role
You will join the Equity Factor Risk Model Research Technology team, which is responsible for the design and development of equity portfolio analytics frameworks. Working closely with the portfolio research team, you'll be tasked with building the necessary infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from multiple sources. You will also be identifying internal process improvements and designing & implementing the solutions.
The successful candidate will be a strong team player who enjoys helping others, and a skilled communicator, comfortable facing off to the business.
Skills and Experience Required
Desirable:
Benefits & Incentives
Contact
If you feel you're suitable for this role, want to hear about similar positions, or would like help hiring similar developers for your company, then please send your CV or contact me via email.
Richard Allan
richard.allan@oxfordknight.co.uk
linkedin.com/in/richardallanok/
Salary
£140k base + £80k bonus
Job description:
Client
Fabulous opportunity for a talented QD to join one of the world's most prestigious multi-strategy funds. They attract some of the best talent in the industry, offering true career development within a collaborative, supportive environment. Well-respected in the industry for their fantastic compensation and significant investment in their technology, this is a rewarding place to work.
Role
You will join the Equity Factor Risk Model Research Technology team, which is responsible for the design and development of equity portfolio analytics frameworks. Working closely with the portfolio research team, you'll be tasked with building the necessary infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from multiple sources. You will also be identifying internal process improvements and designing & implementing the solutions.
The successful candidate will be a strong team player who enjoys helping others, and a skilled communicator, comfortable facing off to the business.
Skills and Experience Required
- 3-5+ years' professional development experience at a top-tier technology company/fintech
- Exceptional Python programming skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Desirable:
- Solid experience of software design - algorithms & object-oriented design
- Advanced working knowledge of SQL
- Experience with 'big data' analytics engines, Apache Spark would be ideal
- Understanding of equities markets is beneficial, but by no means a requirement
Benefits & Incentives
- Strong salary + bonuses
- Work-from-home opportunities
- Collaborative culture and an exciting place to work
- Generous benefits package
Contact
If you feel you're suitable for this role, want to hear about similar positions, or would like help hiring similar developers for your company, then please send your CV or contact me via email.
Richard Allan
richard.allan@oxfordknight.co.uk
linkedin.com/in/richardallanok/
Salary
£140k base + £80k bonus