Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Quantitative Finance
Anson McCade · Greater London
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Quantitative Finance at Anson McCade, based in Greater London, paying £30,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £30,000 per annum
- Location
- Greater London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 28 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Recruitment Consultant
30% below the typical rate for recruitment consultant
Reference 102833
About the role
Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Quant Finance & Systematic TradingLondon-based | US market focus (flexible working hours to overlap with US clients)Anson McCade is a leading executive search and consultancy firm headquartered in the UK, with an international client base including the world’s top hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and investment banks.We are looking for ambitious graduates from any discipline to join our Quant Finance & Systematic Trading practice in London, supporting our expansion into the U.S. market. This is a unique opportunity to launch a high-impact career in recruitment, working with elite quantitative talent and leading global firms. What you’ll be doingTalent sourcing & headhunting: Engaging with top quantitative talent, from PhDs and developers to traders and portfolio managers.Candidate support: Assisting with the recruitment process, including scheduling, interview prep, and managing client interactions.Market research: Mapping talent, tracking trends in systematic trading, quant research, and technology.Client support: Helping to prepare candidate shortlists, job descriptions, and presentations for U.S. clients.Collaboration & learning: Working alongside senior consultants, gaining exposure to executive search techniques, business development, and quantitative finance. What we’re looking forRecent graduate in any discipline.Sharp intellect, strong analytical skills, and the ability to grasp complex, technical material.Highly motivated, ambitious, and resilient — relentless in pursuit of results.Excellent communication and organisation skills.Curious about quant finance and systematic trading, and eager to learn the industry.Willingness to work hours overlapping with the U.S. market (typically early mornings / late evenings in London). What’s in it for youStructured training in executive search and quantitative finance recruitment.Exposure to top-tier U.S. hedge funds, prop shops, and trading firms.Base salary up to 35k, with uncapped commission potential — high performers can achieve six-figure earnings as they grow.Hands-on experience with front-office quantitative mandates from day one.Opportunity to fast-track your career in a high-growth, high-performance environment.Flexible London-based role with support from a market-leading London HQ. If you are a hungry, ambitious graduate who can quickly absorb technical material and is motivated to build a career in quantitative finance recruitment, we’d love to hear from you.
Reference: 102833 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 28 Sep 2026 · Listed via Anson McCade
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