PhD/MSc Quant’s – Associate Level Exotic Equities Desk Quant
JOB DESCRIPTION
A leading tier one investment bank in Hong Kong is looking to bring onboard a number of exceptional PhD or Master’s level Quant’s within their front office exotic equities team. Candidates with less than 2 years’ experience are of particular preference. This is an exceptional opportunity for any junior/entry level quants with impressive academia that are looking to break into the quantitative sphere.
Location: Hong Kong
The role:
- Detailed review of front office equity pricing models
- Developing and implementing derivatives pricing models
- Chance to work on a variety of complex models
- Working entirely in their Front Office alongside quant’s trade specialists
- Support traders, research strategies and quantitative ideologies to a large degree
- Liaising closely with both quant’s and traders
Requirements:
- Junior/entry level Quant’s – less than 2 years’ experience post academia
- An excellent quantitative PhD/MSc from a top school in a very quant focused thesis: Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Statistics Probability, Electrical Engineering, Financial Engineering etc
- Strong communicative skills
- Hand’s on C++ skills (internships/ projects)
- Confidence with a strong numerative background
- Highly ambitious
- Real desire to break into the quantitative analytics world
In Return:
- A huge opportunity to attain significant progression within the quant analytics sphere
- A large number of evolving projects to get your teeth stuck into and work expansively
- The chance to master and manage some of the most complex models you can put your mind too.
- Impressive remuneration structure that pay extremely well both on base and bonus
- Have daily interaction with the business and be a key part of their unrivalled success, whilst enhance one’s own diversity of credentials
- Excellent opportunity for aspiring junior quant’s following an impressive PhD or Masters study
- Relocation allowance for overseas quant’s
This is an immediate hire, interviews are to begin soon and early application is advised. GQR also welcomes tentative enquiries from suitably qualified individuals.
Confidentiality and utmost discretion is 100% assured.
In summary: Quant Analyst, Quantitative Analytics, Quant Pricing Group, Quantitative Derivatives Modeling, Global Analytics Library - C++ C# Java, desk quant, Oxford University, Cambridge University, Oxbridge, M.Phil, D.Phil, PhD, Masters, MSc, Mathematics, Tripos part III, Paris VI, Paris VII, Ecole Polytechnique, ENS, Ecole Nationale, NUS
Contact: James Friend on +44 (0) 203 141 8000
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While a resume is preferable we also welcome tentative enquiries from well-qualified persons. To speak with an agent please contact one of our regional offices using the contact details listed below. Utmost confidentiality and discretion is assured.
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