GQR | APAC Quant Vacancies – November recruitment

GQR is the Global Quantitative Finance search specialist. We operate globally and leverage our extensive relationships to unite the most talented people with the most intellectually and financially rewarding career opportunities globally.

A list of November’s most urgent hires:

Associate - VP level Equity Derivative Index Option traders | Hong Kong

A top tier US investment bank is looking to further strengthen its Asian Equity Derivative trading space by hiring a trader join its index option trading team. The bank are looking for candidates who have a proven track record trading index flow derivatives, ideally in the Asian markets. Candidates should also have strong academic and technical backgrounds. This role will concentrate on trading the major Asian indices and taking immediate responsibility for a book.  

Equity Quantitative Strategist | Hong Kong

A top tier US IB is looking to add a client facing Equity Quantitative Strategist to their renowned Asian sell side research team. The selected candidate will be providing quantitative research, focusing on a variety of quantitative strategies for Asian equities, including factor models, events, country allocation. As-well-as developing quantitative strategies in response to market demand and conditions, you will be expected to advise clients on new profitable investment strategies and risk liability investments.                                                                        

Chief Japan Economist | Japan

A global Investment bank is looking to bring on board a Chief Japan Economist to lead the groups research coverage for Japan. The selected candidate will be expected to apply macroeconomic analysis, developing forecasting models, producing original economic research and market analysis. The candidate will be expected to present the groups forecasts and research to internal and external clients.

Associate - VP level, FX exotic trader | Tokyo

A top tier US investment bank is looking to bolster their already formidable reputation in the FX world by hiring an exotics trader in Tokyo, Japan. The team is looking for traders who have very strong technical backgrounds, usually typified by outstanding academics in a heavily quantitative subject (e.g. financial engineering etc) from a top tier university. The position will be to trade a wide range of products on a desk which is renowned for being at the cutting edge of exotics trading.

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