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About the Role

This 12-month Graduate Programme offers an opportunity to start a career at the intersection of technology, mathematics, sport, and financial markets. You will join a team of exceptional graduates working alongside experienced professionals to develop models, technology, and trading processes for new and fast-moving marketplaces, focusing on prediction markets and the US sports market. You will work on a live commercial product from the outset, solving real problems.

Responsibilities

Process live sports, market and pricing data
Build a model to estimate probabilities and identify mispriced contracts
Design, develop and optimise high-frequency trading systems
Analyse strategy performance in testing and live trading
Implement tools to manage trading risk, capital and exposure
Investigate platforms, products and markets to identify opportunities

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative subject from a leading university
The right to work in the UK, or the ability to obtain it
Evidence of something pursued independently outside of formal studies (e.g., software built, research conducted, model developed, business or society started, game analysed, or a difficult problem addressed)
Depth in at least one area (software development, quantitative research, sports analysis, trading) and the curiosity and flexibility to work across disciplines
Highly analytical and enjoy solving difficult, unfamiliar problems
Comfortable working with large datasets and complex systems
Ability to turn ideas into practical solutions independently
Curious and eager to learn how models, technology and markets interact
Enjoy working in an environment where speed, accuracy and reliability matter
Willing to test ideas and challenge assumptions

Skills

Machine learning
Neural networks
Data engineering
Quantitative research
Software development
Sports analysis
Trading
Problem-solving
Data analysis
System optimisation

Location

Work Type

Full-time
Graduate Programme

Experience Level

Graduate

Education Level

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative subject

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary
Significant bonus potential

Benefits

Offer of permanent position to successful candidates
Enhanced pension match with salary sacrifice option
Health insurance
Life assurance
33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)

About the Company

A small, world-class quantitative trading firm where machine learning, neural networks, and advanced data engineering drive algorithmic trading strategies.