Desk Aligned Quantitative Strategist

Seeking technically strong quantitative strategists to sit alongside originators and key sales people at the forefront of a brand new desk, within highly successful, quantamental commodities hedge fund.The FundOne of the most successful commodities businesses to date, a fact which can be accredited to its use of computer-driven approach and rigorous scientific research.Comprises a combination of systematic and fundamental businesses, naturally designating high commercial impact.Trading in a range of areas, spanning weather derivatives to natural gas & power.Driven by some of the most sophisticated alternative data sets the domain has seen.The RoleSat directly with salespeople and originators, opportunity to see how your projects directly impact PnL- become a real partner in the business.Desk is a new build with the financial backing of an already successful business: opportunity to work with exceptional people / tools and make your long-term mark on a new desk.Desk aligned projects but with a highly technical slant- see below.End-to-end oversight of quantitative model R&D. (Data sourcing, prototyping, documentation, productionisation, scaling).Research tooling in Python.Pricing of new instruments. Contribution to structured power transactions.Requirements5-12 years of experience in quantitative strategist role or equivalent. (Quantitative Developer, Desk Strategist, Pricing / Modelling Quant).Python expertise.Experience with risk engines and pricing systems.Commodities experience. (Power & gas experience highly desirable.)Appetite to move into a commercial role: able to articulate the technical challenges of your previous projects, as much as the impact they had on business.Accepting applications via LinkedIn quick apply, or alternatively please email your CV to #####.