Quantitative Specialist Full Time NEW

Department: EngineeringLocation: London, UKDescriptionThe successful candidate will join a team which develops betting solutions. These betting solutions entail the development of mathematical/statistical models and high-performance algorithms; efficient coding; automation of betting operations; data generation, acquisition, storage and manipulation; and performance analysis through back-testing and simulations.Industry based experience of, and genuine proficiency in, Python or R or a similar programming language is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesAcquire data from multiple data sources, filtering, cleaning and wrapping.Interpret data, analyse results using statistical techniques, and provide reports.Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.Work within the team to prioritise business and information needs.Identify process improvement opportunities.Design, build, test and deliver data processing and automation software.Must HavesSkills, Knowledge and ExpertiseA masters in mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering or another quantitative discipline.1-2 years of professional experience in a quantitative role.Adept using analytical programming languages such as; R, Python, C++, etc.Nice To HaveStatistical modelling and skills in data analytics.Strong attention to detail and ability to retain information.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Positive ‘can do’ attitude, and ability to meet deadlines.Willingness to learn and adapt to new environments.Experience in the financial, betting, or gaming industries.BenefitsSalary depending on experience.Annual discretionary performance bonus.25 days holiday per annum, plus UK bank holidays.Private health & dental insurance.Optical cover through Aviva.Pension plan.Gympass membership to over 1900 gyms and wellness businesses.Breakfast bought in everyday and lunch bought in twice a weekFree coffee & snacks at the office.Regular team events & socials.