Head of AI Lab – Quantitative Trading

We're hiring for a fast-growing, fully systematic trading firm with offices worldwide. The firm is building a central AI lab and wants a leading ML researcher to found it and run it.This is a rare chance to build a research lab from scratch, with the firm's full backing and the resources to hire top research talent.What you'll doFound and lead the firm's central AI labSet the research agenda for applying modern ML and deep learning to tradingHire and lead a team of top researchers, including PhD and postdoc-level talentWork closely with the partners and trading teams so that research turns into resultsWhat they're looking forA recognised leader in machine learning, from a top AI lab, university or research groupA strong publication record and standing in the research communityExperience building or leading research teamsTrading experience is a plus but not requiredWhy it's worth a lookThe chance to build and own a lab, not just join oneDirect backing from the firm's partnersTop-of-market compensation for the right personApply here or message me directly. All conversations are confidential.