Octavius Finance is recruiting on behalf of a global asset manager to appoint a Quantitative Analyst within their EMEA Equity Trading function, with a core focus on execution analytics, transaction cost analysis (TCA), and electronic trading optimisation. This role sits at the intersection of quantitative research, systematic execution, and equity trading technology, supporting the evolution of a sophisticated algorithmic trading and execution platform in London.

The successful candidate will join a highly experienced trading and analytics team, helping to refine and enhance how equity orders are executed across European markets. The role blends hands-on quantitative analysis, programming, and trading insight, with direct exposure to traders, technologists, and senior stakeholders shaping execution strategy and infrastructure.

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