Desk Quant, High Frequency Prop Trading, Singapore
One of the leading American Prop Trading Shops is looking to bring on a Desk Quant to their Singapore Office. As part of their expansion plans to grow their Asian presence and trading activity, they are currently opening up an opportunity for graduates to take on the role as a Desk Quant to sit with and directly support their high frequency traders.
You will be responsible for developing new tools for the traders used for pricing trades and managing risk. Due to the fast-paced nature of this business, tools and models may be needed to be built within a day so my client is looking for someone who can work well under pressure.
No financial experience per se is necessary however the ideal candidate should have good quantitative skills along with a keen desire and passion to do high Quant Trading. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- A minimum Masters Degree from the top Universities in a quantitative related field
- Good programming skills in C++
- Strong Problem solving skills
- A pragmatic and practical mindset
- Good communication skills
- Entrepreneurial character
Should you wish to apply for this position, please upload your most current and relevant CV online and I will be in touch shortly.
Thank you
Huxley Associates, a trading division of SThree Pte Limited (Registration Number: 200720126E | Licence Number 09C5506)
To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com
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