CareerPlan

Quantitative Researcher, Equity Derivatives, Global Hedge Fund

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build risk infrastructure and portfolio management tools for equity derivatives, including pricing, risk sensitivities, and automation using AI/LLMs.

Role type

Quantitative Researcher (Equity Derivatives)

Builds

Risk systems, portfolio manager tools, pricing models, and automated workflows

Domain

Financial Services / Quantitative Finance / Equity Derivatives

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Equity Derivatives Pricing, Risk Sensitivities (Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta), Dividend Modeling, Funding Curve Analysis, AI/LLM Integration, Historical Data Strategy Testing, Execution Quality Analysis

Preferred skills

Commercial judgement, Market insight, Ambition to progress to risk-taking roles

Technologies

Python, AI, Large Language Models (LLMs)

Responsibilities

Develop risk systems for dividends, funding sensitivities, and options exposures; Design interfaces for portfolio managers to set dividend and funding curves; Price futures and forwards using market inputs; Automate workflows using AI and LLMs; Test strategies against historical data; Analyze execution quality and transaction costs.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC