--- title: 'Recruiter at Xantium' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/recruiter-xantium-london-zvpedxvkcsev' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-06' --- # Recruiter at Xantium - **Company:** Xantium - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Posted:** 2026-10-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xantium/jobs/4433587009 ## Job description Xantium Group is looking for a Recruiter to join at a pivotal point in the Firm’s growth, with the opportunity to shape the talent coming in and the processes behind how we recruit. You'll lead searches across quantitative research, trading, and analysis, bringing the market knowledge and judgment to identify and attract exceptional candidates. Beyond delivering on immediate priorities, you'll help build the capabilities we need as we scale. Working closely with hiring managers, you'll develop targeted talent strategies, cultivate relationships, and strengthen our systems and interview practices. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys a fast pace and takes equal ownership of filling roles and advancing longer-term projects. ## Key Responsibilities - -Own end-to-end recruitment for front-office positions, from role scoping through assessment, offer negotiation, and closing. - -Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand investment strategies, hiring priorities, and the commercial impact of each hire. - -Build and maintain talent pipelines across quantitative research, trading, and investment roles. - -Build recruiting infrastructure, including improving ATS functionality, workflows, reporting, and data quality. - -Manage recruiting projects from planning through implementation, balancing longer-term improvements with day-to-day hiring needs. ## Key Criteria - -5+ years of combined agency and in-house recruiting experience, preferably for front-office financial services roles. - -Experience working in a growing or scaling business, where priorities evolve and processes are fluid and in various stages of maturity. - -Strong commercial judgment and the ability to connect hiring decisions to business needs. - -Strong project management skills, with the ability to turn ideas into practical, well-executed improvements. - -Hands-on experience with an ATS and an interest in making recruiting systems and workflows scale. ## About Xantium ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Xantium is a global multi-strategy investment firm that combines quantitative research with human expertise to trade across equities, futures, options, FX, bonds, and commodities. - **Entity Type**: Private (division of Tudor Group, a partnership) - **Headquarters**: New City, New York, United States (with offices in London, Salt Lake City, and Abu Dhabi) - **Founded**: 2019 (as part of Tudor Group) - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (part of the Tudor Group structure) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Investment Management / Hedge Funds / Quantitative Finance - **Target customers**: Institutional investors (via Tudor Group); the firm itself trades proprietary capital - **Mission or purpose statement**: "We build technology enhanced by human insight to trade global markets" – combining institutional strength with startup velocity to find opportunities others may miss. ## Products & Services - **Multi-Strategy Trading**: Systematic, quantitative, and discretionary/fundamental strategies across global markets. The firm uses Bayesian statistics and human judgment to identify opportunities. - **Technology Infrastructure**: Proprietary trading platform designed for speed and scalability, enabling rapid deployment of new strategies. - **Research & Development**: In-house quantitative research, fundamental analysis, and software development teams collaborate to refine trading models. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (Xantium is a division of the privately held Tudor Group) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – Not applicable (internally funded by Tudor Group); Headcount ~139 employees with +147% YoY growth (LinkedIn data) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Tudor Investment Corporation (parent), Tudor Capital Europe LLP (affiliate), and other Tudor Group entities. Partners include academic institutions (e.g., sponsorship of European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad). - **Growth Signals**: Rapid headcount growth (+147% YoY), expansion into Abu Dhabi office, active hiring across multiple roles (Quantitative Developer, Researcher, Trader, Operations Engineer), and sponsorship of EGMO 2026. ## Competitive Advantages - **Multi-strategy approach**: Combines quantitative, systematic, and discretionary strategies, allowing diversification across asset classes and market conditions. - **Bayesian + human judgment**: Uses statistical priors and evidence-based refinement, differentiating from purely black-box quant firms. - **Institutional resources with startup velocity**: Access to Tudor Group’s capital and infrastructure while maintaining small, autonomous teams. - **Cross-disciplinary collaboration**: Quantitative researchers, developers, fundamental analysts, and traders work together closely, fostering innovation. ## Strategic Focus - **Technology-driven scaling**: Building a technology stack that enables rapid strategy deployment and short feedback loops. - **Talent acquisition**: Aggressively hiring quantitative researchers, developers, and traders across multiple offices, with emphasis on mentorship and training. - **Global expansion**: Established office in Abu Dhabi, signaling intent to tap into Middle East markets and talent. - **Supporting STEM education**: Sponsorship of EGMO demonstrates commitment to developing future quantitative talent. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values of collaboration, curiosity, and excellence. Teams operate with freedom and ownership, challenging the status quo. - **Work environment**: Small team mentality with institutional resources – “startup velocity” within a large firm. Cross-team interactions are encouraged. - **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: Not explicitly stated, but roles are listed for specific office locations (London, New York, Salt Lake City, Abu Dhabi), suggesting in-office presence. - **Notable perks**: Investment in training and mentorship; sponsorship of prestigious mathematics competitions; involvement in charitable activities (e.g., Great Ormond Street Hospital). - **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on quantitative development, infrastructure, and low-latency systems. Tech stack includes bash, Linux, SQL, Unix, C/C++. ## Sources 1. [xantium.com](https://www.xantium.com/) 2. [xantium.com/careers](https://www.xantium.com/careers) 3. [xantium.com/how-we-work](https://www.xantium.com/how-we-work) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/xantium](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xantium) 5. 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