The Quant team at Mustard Systems create predictive models that are globally recognised as best-in-class. We use cutting-edge statistical methods to model a wide variety of sports, often developing our own techniques. We're looking for talented individuals to join our team.
You can expect:
* To research recent advances in Bayesian updating to better extract signals from noisy data
* To join a close-knit, collaborative team of mathematicians, and enjoy a high level of responsibility from an early stage
* To design and build your own models using your own ideas
* To work closely with expert traders and developers to improve your models
Requirements
What we're looking for:
* A 1st class mathematics-based degree from a top university or a 2:1 from Oxbridge
* A solid understanding of the fundamentals of statistical prediction and probability theory including, for example, an in-depth knowledge of regression and model fitting
* Intellectual curiosity, creativity and confidence to try new approaches
* Excellent problem solving and communication skills
* An interest in sports or competitive games
* Postgraduate qualifications in statistics are preferred.
Benefits
Why join Mustard Systems?
o Work on cutting-edge systems in a competitive and innovative field.
o Collaborate with a smart, driven team, where your contributions directly impact business performance.
o Opportunity to drive the company’s technical direction and double its revenue in the next three years.
Comprehensive benefits, including:
o Competitive salary and significant bonus potential (up to 30%).
o Enhanced pension match with salary sacrifice option.
o Health insurance and life assurance.
o Sabbatical leave after five years.
o 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).