Lead Alpha Researcher, Systematic Equities

IMC · London, United Kingdom

Organization
IMC
Location
London, United Kingdom
Organization type
Local / national NGO
Contract
Job
Posted
20 July 2026
Deadline
Deadline: see the posting

Job details

Experience required
5 years minimum
Education
Master's degree

excerpts from the official posting

You will lead a key part of the European alpha research team, managing researchers and driving a portfolio of high-impact alpha initiatives from idea generation through production deployment. You will work as part of a closely coordinated global alpha initiative, helping to set priorities, develop researchers, elevate…

Main responsibilities

  • Take a leading role in research, development, and deployment of alpha signals and predictive models, contributing to a globally coordinated alpha effort across equities…
  • Manage, grow, and develop a core part of the European alpha research team.
  • Help define and prioritise the alpha research agenda.
  • Deliver measurable improvements in production trading performance through robust research, disciplined validation, and close collaboration with trading teams.

Profile

  • Master’s or PhD in Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or another quantitative discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience developing systematic, intraday horizon trading strategies, predictive models, and alpha signals.
  • Demonstrated track record of generating profitable, value-adding, and orthogonal signals in a production trading environment.

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