Job Highlights:
- PhD/Master Degree graduates in Mathematics , Science, Engineering & Computer Science from top universities
- Strong Quantitative research background in the financial industry a must
- Passionate in solving challenging problems in the dynamic financial markets together with Traders and Software Engineers
- Innovative, self-motivated, communicative, flexible and result-oriented
- Proficient in Machine Learning Algorithm Development, Python & C++
Company Culture:
- Fast growing proprietary trading firms in the low-latency / high-frequency arena with multiple offices in the leading global cities
- A fast-paced, flat structure, dynamic and collaborative team environment.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
- Work with traders and software engineers to develop trading strategies through data analysis and modelling
- Perform research to identify new trading opportunities
- Help build necessary infrastructure and models to price products
- Work with trading desk and software engineers to deliver a risk management framework
- Develop, test, and monitor options trading strategies
- Apply quantitative techniques to large datasets
- Test the robustness of hypotheses proposed by the trading desk
Key Requirements:
- PhD/Master Degree graduates in Mathematics , Science, Engineering & Computer Science from top universities
- 3+ years of quantitative research experience; must have strong experience working with the quantitative models and techniques used in the financial industry,
- Proprietary trading firm working experience and previous experience working closely with traders highly preferred
- Must have advanced quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills
- Must have strong mathematics and statistical skills
- Must have high proficiency in Machine Learning Algorithm Development, Python & C++
- Experience implementing research/simulation platforms is a plus
- Proven ability to work independently to deliver practical research results in a timely manner
- Fluent in English
Personality Fit:
- Innovative & eager to continuously generate new trading ideas
- Motivated in creating significant impacts to trading results
- Self-directed, detail-oriented and persistent
- Excellent communication skills and team spirit
- Passionate in Trading & Technological Advancement
Excellent opportunity and exposures:
- Attractive rewards system with significant incentive for outstanding performance
- Opportunity to create innovative trading strategies and work with some of the brightest trading/technological talents in the financial markets