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A leading global investment firm is seeking a Data Scientist to join a specialist team at the intersection of research, trading, and engineering. This group plays a critical role in leveraging data to power systematic and quantamental strategies across multiple asset classes. About the Role You'll work closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to transform raw data into actionable insights. The role involves designing and onboarding new datasets, building features and signals for backtesting, and proving the value of data for investment strategies. Expect to work with large-scale alternative datasets and collaborate across equities and commodities teams in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities • Partner with researchers and traders to design datasets that drive systematic strategies and inform discretionary decisions., • Prototype and develop tools to extract, clean, and aggregate data from diverse sources and formats., • Build features and signals for backtesting to validate dataset potential for alpha generation., • Manage the end-to-end onboarding of new datasets, ensuring scalability and robustness., • Collaborate with engineers to optimize workflows and automate data processes., • Experiment with innovative data acquisition and transformation techniques to expand the firm's data capabilities. Ideal Candidate Profile • 3+ years of experience in data science or data engineering, ideally within quantitative finance., • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering)., • Strong Python programming skills (experience with Pandas, NumPy; familiarity with Polars a plus)., • Proven ability to work with large-scale alternative and traditional financial datasets., • Interest in financial markets and applying data to investment research., • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Comfortable working in a high-performance, fast-paced environment. If you feel this role is a good match - apply today!

An exciting opportunity has come up for a Risk Officer to join a rapidly expanding, global hedge fund. The firm are highly prestigious and have established themselves as a leading name within the global equities space. London, their centre of European operations, is going through a strong period of expansion, creating multiple new roles within the business – the ‘Risk Officer’ hire is newly created. Joining a team of two, reporting directly to the CRO, the new hire will assist in overseeing risk management for EMEA. The role will cover all aspects of market risk, for all equities strategies, and it is highly quantitative / tech focused. The hire will sit with the front office team, working directly with market-leading PMs and traders daily and having a genuine involvement in trade ideas. The hire will be given significant autonomy and he/she will be responsible for overseeing the more junior member of the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, highly reputable hedge fund that is going through a very exciting growth phase. We are looking for an experienced Risk professional, ideally with 5-10 years of experience covering equities market risk at a buy-side firm, prop trading house or tier 1 bank. The role is highly quantitative – candidates should be proficient in Python or SQL and have experience in automation projects. My client pride themselves on paying some of the most attractive compensation packages in the industry. The successful candidate will receive a substantial uplift on his/her base salary and will be part of the firm’s front office bonus pool, meaning total comp will extremely lucrative.

Role: Trade Pnl / Treasury Operations Type of position: Permanent, 100% London Office based Helikon are a UK Investment Manager to a single strategy hedge fund (equity long/short and credit), with assets in excess of €6 Bn Euro. Our main office is in London, with a small office in Milan also and a total of 12 staff across both offices. We would expect the candidate to have a minimum of 2 years relevant experience (more likely 4+) in operations, with strong product knowledge of equities, swaps and credit, potentially from a product controller/fund accounting or treasury role in an investment manager, fund administrator or related business in financial services. The role will report to the COO directly to help build out a dedicated treasury function although also supporting the head of operations on trade pnl and fund accounting related problem solving. Trade pnl and accounting responsibilities will include daily pnl estimates, FX s/class hedging calculations, NAV reconciliation and being the escalation point for the middle office, to support the Head of Operations. In addition the role will also help lead a dedicated treasury/collateral management function, reporting directly to the COO, and supporting the trading desk. Likely to suit a commercial and numerically minded problem solver with a good understanding of equity and credit trade economics, including PB margin and financing. As it is new hire, not a replacement, we have some flexibility depending on the candidate as to how we best shape the role and make it exciting, with strong career prospects. Applicants must send a CV and cover email to to be considered for the role.

Role: Trade Pnl / Treasury Operations Type of position: Permanent, 100% London Office based Helikon are a UK Investment Manager to a single strategy hedge fund (equity long/short and credit), with assets in excess of €6 Bn Euro. Our main office is in London, with a small office in Milan also and a total of 12 staff across both offices. We would expect the candidate to have a minimum of 2 years relevant experience (more likely 4+) in operations, with strong product knowledge of equities, swaps and credit, potentially from a product controller/fund accounting or treasury role in an investment manager, fund administrator or related business in financial services. The role will report to the COO directly to help build out a dedicated treasury function although also supporting the head of operations on trade pnl and fund accounting related problem solving. Trade pnl and accounting responsibilities will include daily pnl estimates, FX s/class hedging calculations, NAV reconciliation and being the escalation point for the middle office, to support the Head of Operations. In addition the role will also help lead a dedicated treasury/collateral management function, reporting directly to the COO, and supporting the trading desk. Likely to suit a commercial and numerically minded problem solver with a good understanding of equity and credit trade economics, including PB margin and financing. As it is new hire, not a replacement, we have some flexibility depending on the candidate as to how we best shape the role and make it exciting, with strong career prospects. Applicants must send a CV and cover email to to be considered for the role.

Equity Analyst (UK Coverage) – Leading UK Asset Manager.Our client, a leading UK-based asset manager, is looking to grow its UK Equities investment team with the addition of an Equity Analyst.The firm is seeking a strong idea generator, someone who is passionate about stock picking and thrives in

An exciting opportunity has come up for a Risk Officer to join a rapidly expanding, global hedge fund.The firm are highly prestigious and have established themselves as a leading name within the global equities space.London, their centre of European operations, is going through a strong period of ex

Analysing equities market microstructure and client trading outcomes.

Overview Our client is a leading provider of investment research and market strategy serving institutional investors globally. They are seeking a Quantitative Researcher to strengthen their capabilities in equity positioning, derivatives flow, and systematic insight generation. The role combines quantitative modelling with market strategy, working closely with senior researchers and clients to turn complex datasets into clear, actionable frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain systematic frameworks to monitor equity positioning and flow dynamics across cash equities, derivatives, and ETFs., • Analyse options market data (open interest, greeks, dealer hedging proxies) and futures positioning (CFTC, index and sector-level exposure)., • Construct short-term indicators linking positioning, flow, and sentiment to performance, volatility, and factor rotation., • Collaborate with strategists and analysts to translate model output into research publications, presentations, and live client discussions., • Conduct targeted studies around key events — earnings seasons, macro releases, index rolls, and expiry cycles., • Oversee research integrity: data ingestion, validation, backtesting, documentation, and reproducibility. Ideal Profile • Strong equity focus, ideally with derivatives experience (index or single-name options)., • Proven ability to work with positioning and flow datasets; experience with dealer flow models or ETF flows highly desirable., • Background in a quantitative research or market strategy function — could be from a sell-side institution, asset manager, or independent research provider., • Highly proficient in Python (NumPy, Pandas) and SQL; comfortable with data engineering, backtesting, and time-series analytics., • Understanding of options market structure, hedging dynamics, and cross-asset linkages., • Confident communicator capable of engaging senior investors and defending views in discussion., • Degree in a quantitative field (economics, engineering, physics, maths, or similar); postgraduate study advantageous. Desirable • Familiarity with dealer positioning frameworks, expiry/roll models, and intraday flow dynamics., • Exposure to factor and sector analytics across regions., • Experience automating deliverables or building visual dashboards (e.g., Plotly, Streamlit)., • Comfort working across global datasets and market hours. Opportunity This is a high-impact role within a business that blends quantitative research and client engagement, offering strong visibility to senior investors and the chance to build a distinctive flow and derivatives research capability.

A leading global investment firm is seeking a Data Analyst to join a high-performing equities team. This role offers the chance to work directly with a Portfolio Manager and research analysts, while collaborating with quants and technical specialists across the wider equities platform. About the Role You'll play a key role in connecting data with investment ideas, leveraging large volumes of alternative and fundamental data to support both fundamental and quantamental strategies. The position combines hands-on data engineering with analytical insight, requiring strong technical skills and the ability to communicate findings clearly for decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Partner with a Portfolio Manager and research team to deliver actionable insights that influence investment strategy., • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and models for high-volume, diverse datasets., • Explore innovative approaches to extract and synthesize information from structured, unstructured, and time-series data., • Collaborate with quants and technical team members to optimize workflows and infrastructure., • Present complex analyses in a clear, impactful way to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ideal Candidate Profile • Strong programming skills in Python (experience with Polars or similar libraries a plus)., • Proven ability to work with large datasets and apply statistical concepts to financial data., • Experience in equities or strong interest in applying data to investment research., • Excellent communication and collaboration skills., • Intellectual curiosity and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you feel this role is a good fit for you - apply today!

Our client, a globally renowned Tier One hedge fund, is seeking an experienced Regulatory Reporting Specialist to join their high-performing team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within one of the most prestigious names in the industry, ensuring compliance across complex regulatory frameworks. The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated team responsible for supporting the firm’s regulatory reporting obligations. This position requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and deliver accurate reporting across short selling, shareholding, and Takeover Panel disclosures, • Partner with Legal & Compliance to interpret regulatory changes and implement new requirements, • Draft requirements for regulatory change and new business initiatives, • Continuously assess reporting risk and enhance controls, • Develop and maintain processes, procedures, and MI reporting, • Stay current with evolving regulatory landscapes to ensure full compliance Candidate Profile: • Subject matter expertise in short selling, shareholder, and Takeover Panel reporting regimes, • Strong understanding of regulatory obligations and their operational impact, • Solid knowledge of financial instruments across equities, fixed income, and commodities, • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and project management experience, • Ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the business

Caprae Capital Partners — Undergrad Private Equity Research Analyst Program (10 hrs/week - Paid Program) Caprae Capital Partners is a private equity and acquisitions platform led by Kevin Hong - a serial founder who scaled two tech ventures to $31M ARR and $7M revenue. Today, Caprae is one of the fastest-scaling platforms in lower-middle-market M&A and ETA ecosystem, combining an international research engine, a full-stack deal sourcing arm, and a rapidly expanding tech layer. YTD, Caprae's services divisions have completed $50M worth of transaction value and is expected to exceed $100M in Q1 of 2026 after launching in January of 2025. We’re looking for Outside the Box Thinking Research Analysts who want to build the next era of private equity. Public Markets Exposure • Learn how Caprae evaluates equities, sectors, and macro conditions, • Apply Caprae’s internal investment model to trading and public market research, • Understand how macro signals influence M&A and private market theses, • Develop hedge-fund style research skills focused on fundamentals and sector rotation Private Markets (M&A, Search Funds, Buy-Side and Sell-Side) • Identify acquisition verticals and evaluate market attractiveness, • Conduct research on profitability, growth trends, fragmentation, and competitive dynamics, • Engage directly with founders and executives in sourcing conversations, • Analyze acquisition opportunities and support live deal processes, • Work with proprietary ETA datasets from approximately 100 searchers Market Intelligence and Investment Research • Build theses around industry growth, market structure, profitability, and defensibility, • Evaluate competitive landscapes and identify roll-up opportunities, • Analyze business model strength, moats, retention dynamics, and long-term resilience, • Conduct case studies on search funds and review broken deals to understand why LOIs fail, • Contribute to white-labeled research products used by M&A banks and investment firms, • Support internal newsletters and knowledge briefs, • Develop customized outreach strategies based on founder psychology, industry dynamics, and Caprae’s specific value proposition • Construct email campaigns with company-specific messaging grounded in moat and thesis research Sourcing and Founder Engagement • Identify companies that fit Caprae’s investment criteria, • Speak directly with business owners to secure introductory calls, • Support relationships between Caprae, searchers, and target founders, • Work on both domestic and international mandates; more than 15 percent of Caprae’s client base is outside the United States Growth Trajectory • Caprae grew more than 20 percent month-over-month throughout 2025, • Targeting 30 percent month-over-month growth moving forward, • Planning to invest in 10 searchers in 2026, • Supporting 35 to 50 active searchers at any given time across the U.S. and abroad Who Thrives Here • Rebellious thinkers, • Nonconformists, • Students tired of outdated or traditional finance approaches, • Fast learners and self-directed operators, • Individuals who enjoy both public and private market research, • Analysts who want responsibility early, not years into their career, • Students who understand how AI accelerates research and execution Ideal Candidate • Undergraduate junior or senior preferred, • Interest in private equity, public markets, banking, corporate strategy, or research, • Strong analytical and communication skills, • Ability to speak confidently with founders and executives, • Multilingual candidates are strongly preferred • Comfortable owning deliverables directly with senior leadership

Equity Derivatives Quant Developer - C++, Python, CI/CD, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Pricing, Sensitivity Calculations, Algorithms, Quant Finance, Risk Management.I am seeking an experienced C++/Python Quant Developer to join my client who is a leading investment bank based in London.In this role,

As a C# skilled Software Engineer/Quant Developer, you'll work closely with portfolio managers, researchers, and data scientists to build and maintain the systems that drive our alpha-generating strategies. You’ll contribute to every part of the investment pipeline—from research tooling and data infrastructure to real-time trading systems. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and optimize high-performance trading tools and data pipelines using C# and ideally Python, • Build research platforms that empower quantitative analysts and strategists, • Integrate and manage large, complex datasets from a variety of sources, • Collaborate with quants and PMs to implement and backtest trading models, • Ensure robustness and scalability in both real-time and batch environments What We’re Looking For: • Strong programming experience with C#, • Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and performance tuning, • Experience in financial markets (equities, futures, FX, etc.) is a plus, but not required, • Familiarity with data science tools, APIs, and time-series databases is beneficial, • Self-starter attitude with a sharp eye for detail and a high level of ownership Why Join? • Competitive compensation + performance bonuses, • Direct impact on trading and research performance, • Flat, collaborative culture with exposure to senior stakeholders, • State-of-the-art technology stack and hardware, • Opportunity to work on greenfield projects in a fast-moving environment

A leading global electronic trading organisation is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its equities algorithmic trading and research group.This team designs, evaluates and enhances models that directly influence how execution strategies behave across global markets.This role suits someone wh

A global asset manager is looking to hire an ESG Analyst to join the Global Emerging Market Equities investment team based in London. Conduct in-depth ESG analysis on new and existing portfolio companies in order to identify ESG risks and opportunities. Track ESG engagement activities and observe ho

Senior Quant Research Analyst, Global Equities.

Quantitative Researcher with Machine Learning experience, Systematic Equities. Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Search. Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning.

As an Equity Quantitative Investment Analyst / VP, you will join a growing and innovative Equity Portfolio Management team within Wealth Managements Chief Investment Officer Team (Private Bank CIO Team), reporting to the Head of Quantitative Investments in the CIO Equities team. In this role, you

An established industry player in global asset management is seeking a Senior Quant Research Analyst to join their innovative Quantitative Equity investment team.This pivotal role focuses on performing in-depth quantitative research and developing sophisticated models to enhance investment strategie

Conduct fundamental equity analysis on global companies and make investment recommendations for sustainable equities fund that meet investment criteria.

You’ll collaborate with equities Portfolio Managers to design and implement tools that drive trading performance. Collaborate with equities Portfolio Managers to design and implement tools that drive trading performance.

A leading global financial services firm located in the City of London is seeking a Wealth Management - CIO Equities Associate.

A global asset manager is looking to hire an ESG Analyst to join the Global Emerging Market Equities investment team based in London. Conduct in-depth ESG analysis on new and existing portfolio companies in order to identify ESG risks and opportunities. Engage with companies on ESG issues and attemp

A leading global financial services firm in the City of London seeks an Equity Quantitative Investment Analyst to join its Wealth Management CIO Team.The successful candidate will engage with portfolio managers, implement quantitative models, and contribute to investment strategies utilizing analyti

At the FCA, we want to deepen trust in financial services and enable a fair and thriving financial services market for the good of consumers and the economy. As part of our strategic focus on growth and financial crime, we are seeking a director with equity capital markets expertise to lead the Mark

We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX

These span from the very liquid and electronic products (cash equities, futures, commodities and FX), Fixed Income products (corporate and government bonds) which are in the process of becoming electronic due to balance sheet reduction and regulation, to the less liquid and less electronic derivativ

Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates (London). Systematic Equities Trader/Quantitative Researcher. Execution Trader, Fixed Income Hedge Fund, London [Onsite].

The Global Wealth Management business offers individuals and families personalized, comprehensive financial solutions that integrate sophisticated investment management, capital markets, trust and banking capabilities. As an Equity Quantitative Investment Analyst / VP, you will join a growing and in