£300,000–£400,000 base + P&L share (15–30% of net P&L above hurdle). London.
This is one of the most significant quant research leadership roles we've represented.
A leading systematic hedge fund operating across equity, macro and multi-asset strategies
is seeking an exceptional Head of Quantitative Research. You will define and
drive the fund's entire research agenda, work directly with the CIO and senior
portfolio managers and lead a team of quant researchers across all strategy
verticals.
This is not a player-manager seat in name only. They want someone who can do both stay at the
frontier of academic research in ML, statistics and quantitative finance, while
building a culture of intellectual rigour, performance accountability and alpha
generation.
What they need:
→ PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
→ 10+ years quant research at a systematic hedge fund or prop trading firm
→ Proven track record developing alpha-generating signals in live production
→ Experience leading research teams of 5+ at senior level
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