Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Trading, Associate

Testing Site - JPMC; Hong Kong; Vor Ort; HKD 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Systematic Quantitative Researcher for the APAC Central Risk Book to drive advanced analytics, automate trading workflows, and design algorithmic strategies across cash equities, futures, and ETFs. You will partner with traders to implement models and monitor performance.

The role emphasizes alpha research, statistical modeling, and deep Python expertise with NumPy and Pandas; familiarity with KDB/Q is preferred. APAC-focused collaboration and impact expected.

Qualifikationen

• PhD or Master’s degree in a quantitative or computer science field from a leading institution.
• Experience in systematic trading, particularly in cash equities or related asset classes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex research concepts.
• Deep understanding of algorithmic trading, market making, and arbitrage strategies.
• Strong expertise in alpha research and statistical modeling.
• Advanced programming skills in Python and relevant quantitative libraries (e.g., numpy, pandas), with the ability to analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
• Familiarity with KDB/Q is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Partner with the Central Risk Book desk to develop analytics and automated processes for all aspects of trading activity
• Design and implement trading strategies, including portfolio optimization, index arbitrage, statistical arbitrage, and market making for equities, futures, and ETFs
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, contributing to the full development lifecycle: research, prototyping, implementation, monitoring, and performance analysis
• Support trading operations by analyzing model behavior, conducting scenario and post-trade analyses, and reviewing historical performance
• Develop hedging strategies and build robust execution logic

Kenntnisse

Python

Quantitative analysis

Algorithmic trading

Statistical modeling

Alpha research

Data analysis

KDB/Q

Ausbildung

PhD or Master’s degree in a quantitative or computer science field

Tools

KDB/Q

NumPy

Pandas

Jobbeschreibung

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Systematic Quantitative Researcher for the APAC Central Risk Book to drive advanced analytics, automate trading workflows, and design algorithmic strategies across cash equities, futures, and ETFs. You will partner with traders to implement models and monitor performance.

The role emphasizes alpha research, statistical modeling, and deep Python expertise with NumPy and Pandas; familiarity with KDB/Q is preferred. APAC-focused collaboration and impact expected.