QUANT RESEARCH AT IMC

LIMITLESS OPPORTUNITIES

Join our dynamic, forward-thinking quant research team and be a part of our journey toward becoming the world’s leading trading firm.

MAXIMISE OUR ANALYTICS EDGE

IMC’s quant researchers are responsible for building and maintaining a set of algorithms and quantitative strategies and models to improve our trading capacity.

Drawing on their deep expertise, our teams are constantly innovating – leveraging data-driven tools and the power of disruptive technologies to find an analytics edge.

They’re supported by continued investment in our data stack and analytics capabilities as we build out our data pipeline and strengthen our capabilities in areas such as back testing and trading simulation.

JOIN THE TEAM

ADD VALUE, YOUR WAY

Typical days don’t exist at IMC – but if you join one of our teams, you can expect autonomy, responsibility, and creativity from the outset. Whether you’re using your statistical prowess to anticipate future developments, crafting strategies and models that keep us ahead of the curve, or harnessing the full potential of machine-learning applications, the expectations are high – but the satisfaction level is even higher.

Quant Researcher – Feature Engineer

Using large-scale data analysis to predict market behaviour, you’ll help develop strategies and models that inform all our trading operations and generate high impact at high speed.

Quant Researcher – Modeller

In close collaboration with traders and developers, you’ll help identify improvements to our quant models and generate high-quality, testable ideas that make a real, measurable difference.

Machine Learning Engineer – Inference

Use your full knowledge of GPU architecture and libraries to optimise our large models and maximise their impact on global markets.

Machine Learning Engineer – Research

Our growing research team supports the development of frameworks to train our large models, accelerating the rollout of a broad array of tools and capabilities.

Careers at IMC

What does it take to thrive at IMC?

At IMC, quant research is a global proposition. Across our offices, our teams collaborate to succeed, sharing knowledge and ideas to drive the best results.
  • A strong academic foundation in disciplines such as mathematics, physics, engineering, or machine learning.
  • A genuine interest in financial markets and trading, coupled with a drive to stay ahead in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proven ability to drive innovation through your quantitative research, translating complex data into actionable strategies that deliver measurable success in previous experience.
  • A track record of overcoming complex challenges with innovative solutions, driving results through advanced quantitative research, analysis, and algorithm design.
  • A team player with the ability to build strong relationships and collaborate across the organisation.

WHY WORK AT IMC?

IMC’s collaborative, high-performance culture provides experienced quant researchers with a unique environment to add value.

Culture of collaboration

We turn our competitive instincts outward and drive success through our cross-functional teams of quant researchers, traders, and engineers.

Continuous innovation

Be part of a team that excels at rapid systems development and feature generation, a crucial advantage in a market where the speed of a solution has massive implications.

Ready for complex solutions

IMC's advanced research and tech stack allow experienced professionals to easily build on a solid foundation, driving innovation and impact.

START YOUR JOURNEY WITH IMC

Ready for a new challenge? Join us at the cutting edge of trading and technology.

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Generous benefits

A variety of benefits are available to all at IMC.

Recruitment process

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