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Quantitative Research - PhD Graduate

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

PhD graduate role focused on developing and evaluating quantitative signals and strategies for systematic investing using advanced statistical and mathematical techniques.

Role type

PhD graduate quantitative researcher (systematic investing)

Builds

systematic investment strategies and quantitative models for institutional portfolios

Domain

Financial technology / Quantitative trading / Systematic investing

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Econometrics or Economics PhD (expected 2026/2027), statistics and probability theory, Python programming, large dataset handling

Preferred skills

intellectual curiosity, analytical ability, eagerness to learn, financial market interest

Technologies

Python, numerical and statistical libraries

Responsibilities

Assist in research and development of systematic investment strategies, analyse large and complex financial datasets to identify signals and patterns, design, implement, and test quantitative models, document research methodologies and present findings to senior researchers

Seniority

PhD Graduate, entry-level research

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