Quantitative Analyst - Sports Trading London £100,000 Quantitative Analyst with experience within the sports trading industry required by an excellent client based in central London. As a Quantitative Analyst, you will join a small but very talented team and will be expected to interpret, filter, and analyse very large data sets whilst working closely with other analysts and developers. The successful Quantitative Analyst will be a forward-thinking individual who is more than comfortable working to both their won initiative and as a team. You will ideally be educated to at least a MSc level in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or Physics. A PhD would be beneficial. Skills required: Ideally a MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or Physics from Russell Group University Proficient in several of the following: Python, MATLAB, C++, R, C# Mathematical and statistical Modelling Quantitative Analysis experience within the sports trading industry is essential Excellent Mathematical skills Analytic mindset If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson at (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Quantitative Analyst - Sports Trading London £100,000 Quantitative Analyst with experience within the sports trading industry required by an excellent client based in central London. As a Quantitative Analyst, you will join a small but very talented team and will be expected to interpret, filter, and analyse very large data sets whilst working closely with other analysts and developers. The successful Quantitative Analyst will be a forward-thinking individual who is more than comfortable working to both their won initiative and as a team. You will ideally be educated to at least a MSc level in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or Physics. A PhD would be beneficial. Skills required: Ideally a MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or Physics from Russell Group University Proficient in several of the following: Python, MATLAB, C++, R, C# Mathematical and statistical Modelling Quantitative Analysis experience within the sports trading industry is essential Excellent Mathematical skills Analytic mindset If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson at (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Understanding Recruitment
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) Competitive salary £75,000 - £90,000 with bonus (up to 30%!), pension, medical insurance, and more Work 2 days per week from their North London, Hertfordshire office (hybrid) Are you ready to make your mark with a leading global financial and sports data organisation in the UK? As a Senior Developer & Analyst (C#), do you have a knack for working closely with financial and software development teams to help solve complex challenges? Join a major sports betting and trading company as a Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) as they expand across Europe. You'll have the opportunity to delve into areas like FX trading, sports trading, crypto, working on brand new projects within their financial trading room. Day-to-day, this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) role offers the opportunity to: Write clean C# code Develop and implement complex mathematical models and algorithms for sports trading and risk management using C#. Analyse financial and sports data and market trends, using programming skills to automate tasks, gather insights and test the systems Collaborate with traders, software professionals and stakeholders to understand requirements and provide analytical support. Validate and backtest models, staying updated on latest quantitative FX, sports and crypto research and techniques. You'll be a great fit for this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) opportunity if you have: Senior level commercial experience with C# and SQL software development Some experience with financial analysis Experience taking ownership of your projects: from designing and implementing solutions to business problems without tech specs, carrying out stress tests, developing automated trading systems etc. Experience mentoring and guiding Junior team members If you think you are a strong fit and would like to learn more about this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) position, apply now! ?
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) Competitive salary £75,000 - £90,000 with bonus (up to 30%!), pension, medical insurance, and more Work 2 days per week from their North London, Hertfordshire office (hybrid) Are you ready to make your mark with a leading global financial and sports data organisation in the UK? As a Senior Developer & Analyst (C#), do you have a knack for working closely with financial and software development teams to help solve complex challenges? Join a major sports betting and trading company as a Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) as they expand across Europe. You'll have the opportunity to delve into areas like FX trading, sports trading, crypto, working on brand new projects within their financial trading room. Day-to-day, this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) role offers the opportunity to: Write clean C# code Develop and implement complex mathematical models and algorithms for sports trading and risk management using C#. Analyse financial and sports data and market trends, using programming skills to automate tasks, gather insights and test the systems Collaborate with traders, software professionals and stakeholders to understand requirements and provide analytical support. Validate and backtest models, staying updated on latest quantitative FX, sports and crypto research and techniques. You'll be a great fit for this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) opportunity if you have: Senior level commercial experience with C# and SQL software development Some experience with financial analysis Experience taking ownership of your projects: from designing and implementing solutions to business problems without tech specs, carrying out stress tests, developing automated trading systems etc. Experience mentoring and guiding Junior team members If you think you are a strong fit and would like to learn more about this Senior Developer & Analyst (C#) position, apply now! ?
Playtech Sports specialises in the provision of online betting and gaming software to UK and global service providers. Headquartered in London and founded in 2005, our GenBet product provides operators with a robust and secure central customer management platform onto which any number of products can be added and managed. Sportsbook, Lottery, Pool Betting and Fixed-Odds Games modules allow the operator to tailor their online service whilst a comprehensive back office and reporting suite provides powerful tools for event and market management. Playtech Sports became a Playtech company in January 2012, meaning that existing and future customers now benefit from the industry leading GenBet product suite, delivered on Playtech's comprehensive IMS (information management solution). This is an opportunity for you to join a fun and supportive, fast-paced team, with an emphasis and enthusiasm for technology. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst for the development and creation of sports models and derivative markets based on statistical information and or underlying odds. Responsibilities: Implementation of price calculations, including systems algorithms based on sound mathematical knowledge Help develop and implement new products to improve performance and profitability Aid development of auto-generated pricing engines to product delivery and introduce efficiencies that can be re-invested into provision of extended product range Interact with other areas of the business to achieve project objectives and to ensure that all completed tasks are effectively implemented Essential: Numerate degree from a top university Solid Knowledge of statistics, mathematical methods and algorithms Experience of working with large datasets & statistical or numerical programming tools such as Python, R, or MATLAB Desirable: Post Graduate Degree (MSc, PhD) Trading experience in a betting environment Knowledge of machine learning concepts - 25 Days Holiday Private Health Care Employee Assistance Programme Legal Assistance Bonus Taste Card Cycle to Work Season Ticket Loan Eye Care Gym Membership Death in Service Income Protection Two stage interview process : 1st stage - 90 minute Zoom call - Hiring Manager 2nd stage - 90 minute Zoom call - Hiring Manager & Team members Matlab, Python, Data Analysis, R, Machine LearningData Driven, Matlab, Python, R, Machine Learning
Dec 03, 2021
Full time
Playtech Sports specialises in the provision of online betting and gaming software to UK and global service providers. Headquartered in London and founded in 2005, our GenBet product provides operators with a robust and secure central customer management platform onto which any number of products can be added and managed. Sportsbook, Lottery, Pool Betting and Fixed-Odds Games modules allow the operator to tailor their online service whilst a comprehensive back office and reporting suite provides powerful tools for event and market management. Playtech Sports became a Playtech company in January 2012, meaning that existing and future customers now benefit from the industry leading GenBet product suite, delivered on Playtech's comprehensive IMS (information management solution). This is an opportunity for you to join a fun and supportive, fast-paced team, with an emphasis and enthusiasm for technology. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst for the development and creation of sports models and derivative markets based on statistical information and or underlying odds. Responsibilities: Implementation of price calculations, including systems algorithms based on sound mathematical knowledge Help develop and implement new products to improve performance and profitability Aid development of auto-generated pricing engines to product delivery and introduce efficiencies that can be re-invested into provision of extended product range Interact with other areas of the business to achieve project objectives and to ensure that all completed tasks are effectively implemented Essential: Numerate degree from a top university Solid Knowledge of statistics, mathematical methods and algorithms Experience of working with large datasets & statistical or numerical programming tools such as Python, R, or MATLAB Desirable: Post Graduate Degree (MSc, PhD) Trading experience in a betting environment Knowledge of machine learning concepts - 25 Days Holiday Private Health Care Employee Assistance Programme Legal Assistance Bonus Taste Card Cycle to Work Season Ticket Loan Eye Care Gym Membership Death in Service Income Protection Two stage interview process : 1st stage - 90 minute Zoom call - Hiring Manager 2nd stage - 90 minute Zoom call - Hiring Manager & Team members Matlab, Python, Data Analysis, R, Machine LearningData Driven, Matlab, Python, R, Machine Learning