Quantitative Analyst
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Quantitative Analyst (Sports Trading) Salary: £70,000 - £130,000 with a 20% bonus (paid biannually) benefits Location: Central London - 5 days a week onsite but very flexible Join a successful growing sports trading firm as a Quantitative Analyst, working on predictive modelling and global trading strategies across football, cricket, US sports, and more. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Join a close-knit, high-performing technical team of ~20 within a 50–60 person investment trading business Develop predictive models to forecast outcomes of global sporting events Work in a flexible, fluid structure with strong autonomy, ownership, and work-life balance Collaborate cross-functionally across teams and contribute to an innovative, evolving research environment Take advantage of a unique benefits culture – including gym access during work hours and strong team retention SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Required: MSc or PhD in a STEM-related subject (e.g., Maths, Statistics, Engineering) 5-10 years’ experience in quant/research-heavy roles (will consider strong candidates from 3 years) Excellent tenure: ideally 3–5 years at previous companies Strong programming skills in Python (R also a plus) Deep understanding of mathematical/statistical modelling Interest in sports – background in sports trading is a bonus, but not required Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to reason through complex tasks No experience in credit risk (not relevant to this role) Interview Process Onsite, flexible interviews (can accommodate out-of-hours) Entire process is flexible and candidate-led - no rigid structure Sponsorship is available for strong candidates! Apply below!
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