Quantitative Systematic Trader - Graduate: 2027

Location: London, United Kingdom; based in a city-centre office

Company

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm using scientific research, machine learning, technology, and market expertise to develop systematic trading strategies.

What you will do

• Identify trading signals and develop systematic trading strategies.
• Build mathematical models to uncover patterns in large datasets.
• Write code to process and analyse large datasets.
• Implement strategies using proprietary dataspaces and modelling approaches.
• Participate in hands-on trading simulations and quantitative trading projects.
• Collaborate with trading, quantitative research, and technology teams.

Requirements

• Be a soon-to-be master's or PhD graduate, or a post-doctoral researcher, in a quantitative discipline.
• Be available to join the programme in June 2027.
• Have research experience and an interest in mathematical modelling.
• Have experience writing code to process and analyse large datasets.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Finance experience is not required; quantitative trading concepts are taught through the graduate education programme.

Culture & Benefits

• Industry-leading education covering options pricing, machine learning, data analysis techniques, game theory, and trading.
• Hands-on project work, trading simulations, and in-house trading games.
• Non-hierarchical, casual, and collaborative working culture.
• Competitive compensation package for graduates.
• London city-centre office with free onsite catering, a games room, and dedicated education space.