Global Executive Search

Systematic Markets

Leadership for the Quantitative Revolution

Systematic trading has evolved from edge case to market foundation.

AI and machine learning create entirely new strategies; low-latency infrastructure is baseline; risk frameworks manage unprecedented complexity; and integrating quantitative processes with human oversight defines the frontier.

We ensure you find systematic trading leaders who combine computational excellence with commercial instinct—the architects of modern market structure.

What Defines Today's Systematic Markets Leaders 

The leaders driving quantitative finance forward bring:

Deep Quantitative Expertise with Strategic Vision
Seeing beyond algorithms to business impact 
Technical Mastery with Risk Excellence

Building systems that perform and protect 

Innovation Drive with Regulatory Sophistication
Pushing boundaries within frameworks 
Machine Intelligence with Human Wisdom
Knowing when to intervene and when to trust systems 

Meet The Consultants 

Jim Brownwood

Senior Partner

Adam Hunter

Partner
David O Brien

David O’Brien

Vice President
Dan Rosado

Daniel Rosado

Vice President

Michael Stover

Senior Partner

Vithiya Vairon

Partner

How We Help Clients Win

Our Systematic Markets Practice specializes in retained executive search for quantitative talent within High Frequency Trading Firms, Systematic Hedge Funds, Asset Managers, and Investment Banks. Through forensic and discreet headhunting, we’ve developed an unrivaled network across alpha research, technology-driven liquidity provision, derivatives pricing, and market microstructure. 

Our clients include quantitative powerhouses pushing technological boundaries, traditional firms building systematic capabilities, exchanges optimizing market structure, and institutions seeking expertise in algorithmic markets. 

Find Your Systematic Markets Leader

Our first conversation defines your search strategy
with real candidates.