Asian Equity Quant – Systematic Trading Researcher

Millennium; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join a collaborative team focused on Asian equity markets. The ideal candidate combines quantitative skills with hands-on trading or desk quant experience in Asian equities, including Mainland China, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

The role involves developing and implementing systematic trading strategies, performing quantitative research, and applying market rules to optimize deployments across multiple venues.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative skills with hands-on trading or desk quant experience in Asian equities.
• Experience with live equity trading is preferred.
• Degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics, or related STEM field from a top-ranked university.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets.
• Optimize strategy deployment using market rules and venue characteristics.
• Conduct quantitative research on alpha signals, data processing, and statistics.
• Implement trading strategies across multiple venues.
• Perform market-specific analysis.

Skills

Python

Data science tools

Communication & analytics

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related STEM field from a top-ranked university

Tools

Jupyter

pandas

NumPy

scikit-learn

Job description

Millennium is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join a collaborative team focused on Asian equity markets. The ideal candidate combines quantitative skills with hands-on trading or desk quant experience in Asian equities, including Mainland China, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

The role involves developing and implementing systematic trading strategies, performing quantitative research, and applying market rules to optimize deployments across multiple venues.