Quant Investment Researcher

Michael Page Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

  • A famous digital asset trading firm.
  • Crypto Infrastructure
About Our Client

The hiring company is a large organization operating within the Web 3 industry.

Job Description

Investment Research:
  • Perform comprehensive quantitative and qualitative due diligence on prospective fund investments.
  • Evaluate the performance, risk profile, and strategy robustness of crypto-focused quantitative funds.
  • Develop and refine systematic frameworks for coin selection, portfolio construction, and risk management.
  • Monitor existing investments, delivering actionable, data-driven insights on fund performance and market dynamics.
Quantitative Analysis & Market Research:
  • Analyse crypto market microstructure, execution efficiency, and liquidity dynamics to inform investment strategies.
  • Research and assess quantitative trading strategies, including statistical arbitrage and trend-following approaches.
  • Build and enhance proprietary models for risk-adjusted return evaluation and portfolio optimization.
  • Stay updated of market trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in digital assets.
Portfolio & Risk Management:
  • Support the construction and optimization of a diversified portfolio of crypto quantitative strategies.
  • Monitor risk exposure, leverage, and correlations across underlying funds to ensure portfolio stability.
  • Collaborate with risk and operations teams to ensure adherence to investment guidelines and compliance standards.
The Successful Applicant
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in a quantitative research role at a hedge fund, trading firm, or crypto-native organization, with a focus on Al-driven feature selection and alpha research
  • Experience evaluating or implementing quantitative crypto trading strategies is highly desirable.
  • Fluency in English and Chinese (Mandarin) to engage with diverse stakeholders and
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data analysis and model development.
  • Strong expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, and financial time-series analysis.
  • Familiarity with crypto exchanges, market structures, and algorithmic trading frameworks.
What's on Offer
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and challenging projects.
  • If you are passionate about quantitative research and excited to work in Web 3 industry, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.