Quantitative Researcher
Job Summary:
Flow Traders seeks a Quantitative Researcher to join the trading team based in Hong Kong. This role presents a unique opportunity to become part of a prominent proprietary trading organization and collaborate with industry experts.
The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical and statistical skills, a keen interest in numbers, and proficiency in programming. The successful candidate should demonstrate a natural inclination to develop and evaluate new trading concepts, with the goal of creating alpha and automated strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Devise innovative trading strategies by conducting thorough research and analysis to identify market opportunities
- Work closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to construct, test, and enhance existing trading models
- Analyze extensive financial datasets to uncover actionable trends
- Develop and deploy intricate quantitative models
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in disciplines such as Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related STEM fields
- Proficiency in Python is required, familiarity with scientific programming languages like MATLAB, C++, JAVA, or R is advantageous
- Strong analytical capabilities to effectively handle large datasets
- Ability to reason logically, perform under pressure, and demonstrate accountability
- Competitive mindset, proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and adept at working in a collaborative environment
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex issues concisely
For unsolicited resumes from professional staffing or search firms: Flow Traders does not entertain such submissions. Any resumes or candidate information received through unauthorized channels may be reviewed by Flow Traders without any obligations towards the submitting party.
