Global Banking & Markets, Equity Quantitative Research, Associate/ Vice President, Hong Kong

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; Hong Kong; In loco; HKD 1.300.000 - 2.600.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong is seeking an Associate/VP in Global Markets to design and optimize algorithmic execution strategies through rigorous research and testing. You will develop signals, back-test frameworks, and collaborate with Algo Developers, Strats, and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes strong programming in Python/C++/Java, a solid foundation in math, and the ability to analyze data and communicate findings effectively in a fast-paced environment on a

Competenze

• Strong programming in Python, C++, or Java and data-driven problem solving.
• Experience with electronic trading, quantitative research, or strategy development.
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

Mansioni

• Develop internalisation logic to enhance execution quality and reduce market impact.
• Create and refine trading signals using historical and real-time data.
• Build and maintain back-testing frameworks; run simulations to test robustness.
• Collaborate with Algo Developers, Strats, and Traders to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Monitor live trading performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Conoscenze

Python

C++

Java

Slang

KDB+

Linear algebra

Probability & statistics

Data pipelines

Communication

Team collaboration

Strumenti

Backtesting frameworks

Descrizione del lavoro

Global Banking & Markets, Equity Quantitative Research, Associate/ Vice President, Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Job Description

GLOBAL MARKETS

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast‑paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

Role Overview
We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher for our Quantitative Execution Services team to design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies through rigorous research, simulation, and performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop internalisation logic to enhance execution quality and reduce market impact.
• Create and refine trading signals using historical and real‑time data.
• Build and maintain back‑testing frameworks; run simulations to test robustness.
• Collaborate with Algo Developers, Strats, and Traders to deliver production‑ready solutions.
• Monitor live trading performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Required Skills

• Passion for solving complex, data‑driven problems.
• Strong programming in Python, C++, or Java; familiarity with Slang and KDB+ a plus.
• Solid foundation in linear algebra, probability, and statistics.
• Experience with data pipelines, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication skills to present findings and influence design.
• Ability to work independently and in fast‑paced, collaborative environments.
• Experience in electronic trading, quantitative research, or strategy development.

Preferred Attributes

• 1+ years in financial services or related domain.
• Experience combining alpha research or portfolio management with execution research
• Knowledge of market microstructure, execution algorithms, and quantitative modeling.
• Familiarity with data science and machine learning techniques and frameworks.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 155286
• Job Category Associate
• Posting Date 03/30/2026, 07:08 AM
• Locations Hong Kong

Healthcare & Medical Services

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‑of‑the‑art on‑site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‑site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‑approved amount).

We offer on‑site child care centers that provide full‑time and emergency back‑up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

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