FMR

Research First. Search Second.

Executive Search for Quantitative Finance, AI & Financial Data

FMR partners with hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, investment banks and asset managers to identify exceptional professionals across quantitative research, quantitative development and machine learning.

Expertise

Three disciplines. One market.

01

Quantitative Research

  • Alpha Research
  • Systematic Research
  • Portfolio Research
  • Machine Learning Research
02

Quantitative Development

  • Python
  • C++
  • Research Infrastructure
  • Trading Systems
  • Low Latency
03

AI & Financial Data

  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • Financial Data
  • Applied Research

Client Sectors

Institutions that compete on talent

Geographic Reach

Primary Client Markets: United Kingdom & Continental EuropeTalent Coverage: Europe & North America
United KingdomFranceGermanySwitzerlandNetherlandsNorth America (Selective)

Supporting financial institutions across Europe's leading financial centres while accessing specialist quantitative talent internationally.

  • Systematic Hedge Funds
  • Proprietary Trading Firms
  • Investment Banks
  • Asset Managers
  • Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • Financial Technology Companies

Why FMR

A different standard of search

Specialist Focus

Dedicated to quantitative finance, AI and financial data.

Research-Led Search

Every engagement begins with understanding the market before approaching candidates.

Quality Over Volume

Focused shortlists built through research rather than high-volume recruitment.

Our Approach

Four stages, executed with rigour

Understand

Strategy, technology and team structure, defined precisely.

Map

A systematic map of the relevant talent universe.

Engage

Discreet, senior-level approaches on your behalf.

Deliver

Assessment, process management and close.

About FMR

Research first. Search second.

FMR is a specialist executive search firm working solely across quantitative finance, AI and financial data. Every engagement is retained, research-led and delivered against a defined mandate.

Contact

Discuss Your Hiring Requirements

Whether you are hiring a quantitative researcher, quant developer or AI specialist, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.