My client is a leading global hedge fund with a strong track record in systematic investing. Their Asia team is expanding, and they are seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their platform in Hong Kong (or Singapore).
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be a key member of the equities team, focusing on the research, development, and implementation of medium-frequency trading (MFT) strategies . The firms platform provides state-of-the-art data, technology, and infrastructure, enabling researchers to concentrate on alpha generation and portfolio construction.
This role is well-suited to highly driven quants who want to leverage a market-leading platform while having the independence to run their own strategies and manage risk.
Responsibilities
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- Research, design, and implement systematic equity trading strategies, with a focus on MFT signals and models.
- Conduct robust alpha research, portfolio optimization, and risk management.
- Work closely with trading and technology teams to deploy and scale strategies globally.
- Contribute to ongoing research initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration within the quant community at the firm.
- Opportunity to run your own book and manage risk independently as you scale successful strategies.
Requirements
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- 5+ years experience in quantitative research, ideally within systematic equity trading.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying MFT or related systematic strategies.
- Strong background in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or other relevant programming languages for quantitative research.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating within a high-performing team environment.
- Passion for systematic trading, data-driven research, and risk management.
What My Client Offers
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- A world-class quantitative research and trading platform.
- Access to cutting-edge data and infrastructure to accelerate research.
- The autonomy to manage risk and run your own strategies in a supportive environment.
- Competitive compensation package and performance-based upside.
- Collaborative culture with global reach.