PhD Quantitative Researcher: Build & Deploy Trading Models

Flow Traders

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Flow Traders seeks a PhD Graduate Quantitative Researcher to join the quantitative trading team in Hong Kong. This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading proprietary trading firm, leveraging mathematics, statistics and machine learning to generate value in financial markets.

A successful candidate will design, analyze and deploy state-of-the-art models, analyze large datasets to identify trading signals, and collaborate with traders and technologists to move research into live

Qualifications

A PhD degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
Strong statistical and linear algebra knowledge.
Proficiency in implementing models and algorithms in Python or C++.
Experience in Deep Learning is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently on open-ended problems.
Ownership and entrepreneurship.

Responsibilities

Design, build, optimize, and deploy state-of-the-art models and algorithms for systematic trading.
Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and signals for trading strategies.
Collaborate with traders and technologists to bring models from research into live production.
Monitor and refine existing models based on live market performance.