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Smartkarma2 days ago

Independent Quantitative Analyst

Remote · London, England, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Independent Quantitative Analyst for Smartkarma's cloud-based platform. Responsible for developing systematic strategies across equities, derivatives, and multi-asset spaces; performing signal research, feature engineering, and backtesting; building and maintaining proprietary datasets and models; producing actionable ideas and research insights for institutional clients; and delivering high-touch client service with clear, defendable publications.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of extensive institutional research, trading, or investment experience
  • Expertise in systematic strategies across equities, equity derivatives, and multi-asset instruments (index and single-name listed and OTC options, futures)
  • Strong signal research, feature engineering, and robust backtesting across horizons
  • Ability to combine market intuition with statistical learning to build differentiated proprietary datasets and models
  • Ability to write and defend research views clearly in published insights and client discussions
  • Deliverables include actionable trade ideas, factor/risk premia/alpha research, event-driven frameworks, cross-asset analysis, and playbooks
  • High-touch servicing for select institutional clients
  • Strong writing and communication skills for professional investors
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