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About the Role
CMC Markets is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their team. This role involves coaching and mentoring other researchers while contributing to pricing models and optimizing risk management strategies. The position offers a dynamic work environment with cross-functional collaboration and deep exposure to the Market Making financial industry.
Responsibilities
- Coach, mentor, and help grow an existing team of Quantitative Researchers.
- Conduct research into alpha opportunities, pricing improvements, hedging effectiveness, and execution performance across CMC's product set.
- Research, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI models to improve pricing, forecasting, risk management, and trading decision-making.
- Partner with developers and trading stakeholders to productionize research outputs and monitor model performance.
- Translate complex analytical findings into clear recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Maintain personal/professional development to meet changing role demands, including regulatory and legislative training.
- Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality.
Requirements
- A degree in quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, or equivalent disciplines.
- Strong analytical and quantitative research capabilities, ideally gained in trading, market making, electronic execution, derivatives, or other front-office environments.
- Experience applying machine learning and AI techniques to financial and time-series data, including feature engineering, model selection, validation, and performance monitoring.
- Experience analyzing high-volume or high-frequency time-series data and building reliable research workflows.
- Ability to design robust experiments and evaluate models using appropriate metrics, cross-validation, and out-of-sample testing.
- Understanding of model governance, explainability, bias, overfitting, and production monitoring in a regulated environment.
Skills
- Python
- SQL
- Time-series analysis
- Python ML libraries (scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)
Location
- Not specified
Work Type
- Not specified
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Degree in quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, or equivalent disciplines
About the Company
- CMC Markets strives to provide the best trading experience for a wide spectrum of clients to participate in the financial markets.
Equal Opportunity
- CMC Markets is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.