Quantitative Researcher, Quantitative Strategies
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About the Role
Millennium is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join a collaborative team focusing on Asian equity markets. The role involves developing systematic equity trading strategies, quantitative research on alpha signals, and implementing strategies across multiple venues.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets including China Mainland, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
- Apply knowledge of Asian equity market rules, trading conventions, and venue characteristics to optimize strategy deployment
- Carry out quantitative research in alpha signals: idea generation, data processing, and statistical analysis
- Implement trading strategies across multiple venues
- Carry out market specific analysis
Requirements
- Expert in Python
- Proficient in modern data science tools (Jupyter, pandas, NumPy, scikit learn)
- Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related STEM field from top ranked university
- Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative finance, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, regression, and probability theory
- Minimum 2 years of experience in quantitative trading, desk quant, or quantitative research role with exposure to live equity trading
- Direct trading or desk quant experience in Asian equity markets with practical knowledge of market rules and trading conventions
- Experience working with multiple datasets and manipulating data
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- Quantitative Researcher in a collaborative team focusing on Asian equity markets.
Preferred Location
- Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, Dubai
Principal Responsibilities
- Develop and implement systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets.
- Apply knowledge of Asian equity market rules and trading conventions.
- Carry out quantitative research in alpha signals.
- Implement trading strategies across multiple venues.
- Carry out market specific analysis.
Preferred Technical Skills
- Expert in Python.
- Proficient in modern data science tools (Jupyter, pandas, NumPy, scikit learn).
- Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related STEM field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative finance, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, regression, and probability theory.
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and analytical skills.
Preferred Experience
- Direct trading or desk quant experience in Asian equity markets.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in quantitative trading, desk quant, or quantitative research role with exposure to live equity trading.
- Experience working with multiple datasets and manipulating data.
Highly Valued Relevant Experience
- Hands on experience with live systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, self motivated, detail oriented, able to work independently.
- Curiosity and critical thinking.
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally.
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