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Execution Research LeadDurlston Partners • Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Execution Research Lead

Execution Research Lead

Durlston Partners • Greater London, England, United Kingdom
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

A top Crypto Quant fund (backed by TradFi) is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to spearhead their Execution research function. This is a unique opportunity to be the first dedicated hire in this area, with the potential to shape and lead execution strategies and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and define execution research efforts; establish and advance execution strategies and infrastructure.
  • Create and enhance execution strategies and optimize order placement to reduce slippage.
  • Develop market impact models and validate backtesting engines.
  • Collaborate with researchers to drive execution research initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 2-8 years in quantitative trading and execution research (role-specific experience).
  • Strong background in market microstructure analysis and transaction cost analysis (TCA).
  • Proficiency in Python; C++ knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience with utility function design, rules-based logic for order execution, and multi-period optimization preferred.
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science).
  • Crypto trading experience is a plus.
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