Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Company: Anson McCade
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead the development, research and trading of your own systematic strategies across intraday to mid-frequency horizons. You will set up and manage pods, leveraging top developers to scale infrastructure while pursuing a profitable track record. You’ll gain autonomy to trade US equities, futures or options, with a payout aligned to your PnL. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape trading performance within a successful, growth-focused firm.

Pay / Benefits

  • formulaic bonus
  • onsite work
  • High earning potential via PnL-based payout

Responsibilities

  • Research, develop and trade intraday or mid-frequency cash equities, futures or options strategies
  • Build and optimize trading infrastructure and tools as needed
  • Hire and lead junior team members with support from the CIO
  • Manage your own strategy portfolio and collaborate with senior developers to improve performance

Key requirements

  • 5+ years of front office quant research experience in equities/futures markets
  • Proficiency in Python required; C++ experience desired
  • R, Matlab, SQL are a plus
  • Bachelor and Master degrees from top universities; PhDs preferred but not required
  • leadership and team-building
  • collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • problem-solving and decision-making
  • Python
  • C++
  • R

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Posted: September 30th, 2026