CareerPlan

Quantitative Researcher - Equity Volatility- Global Hedge Fund

London, England, GBFull-time£150k–£250k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build a Vol Alpha library for Portfolio Managers and expand systematic volatility trading strategies to decrease onboarding time.

Role type

Quantitative Researcher (Equity Volatility)

Builds

Vol Alpha library, systematic volatility trading strategies

Domain

Financial services, Equity derivatives, Volatility

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python programming, Equity derivatives modelling, Vol surface fitting, Backtesting systems, QIS Strategies, Dispersion trading, Relative value trading, VIX complex strategies

Preferred skills

KDB, SQL

Technologies

Python, KDB, SQL

Responsibilities

Build a Vol Alpha library for PMs, Develop classic volatility trading strategies, Collaborate with Portfolio Managers and trading pods, Expand systematic vol PMs

Seniority

Mid-level (2-6 years experience)