Quantitative Researcher-Singapore Asia recruitment
JOB DESCRIPTION
My client is a globally positioned proprietary trading firm who operate on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. With well established offices in Chicago and London, the group is looking to continue their expansion of their Singapore site. My client trades across all major asset classes in the US, Asia and Europe and because of their incessant commitment to technology and human capital they are an industry leader that are setting standards in the algorithmic trading space. As a result of the flat management structure they offer a casual working atmosphere to prospective candidates. The managing partners of the firm are passionate about supporting the exploration of new strategies and concepts throughout the working team and are currently looking for an exceptional new Software Engineer.
The Role
My client’s office in Singapore is actively looking for an experienced quantitative researcher to join their growing and dynamic team. The individual in this role will collaborate extensively with team members in conceptualising ideas, researching market dynamics and building high frequency systematic trading models. Ideal candidates will be hands on, analytical thinkers that desire a collegial, meritocratic work environment which promotes the open exploration of ideas and research. Minimum 5 years experience in a quantitative research capacity.
Requirements:
- Proficient with forecasting and data mining techniques, such as linear and non-linear regression analysis, neural networks or support vector machines
- Strong programming and development skills in C++ in a Linux environment
- Strong experience developing statistical models in a trading environment
- Strong familiarity with R, Matlab or S-plus preferred
- Experience working with large datasets of historical market data
- Ability to collaborate intensively with other team members
- Excellent communication skills
- BS, MS, PhD in Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Math or Economics strongly preferred
Keywords: Algorithmic Trading, Electronic Trading, Quantitative Research, High-Frequency Trading, High-Frequency Trading Research, High Frequency Strategy, High Frequency Modeler, Research, Data Mining, Linear Regression Analysis, Non-linear Regression Analysis, Neural Networks, Support Vectors, C++, Linux, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis,
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