Quantitative Trader

Maisha Mazuri; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maisha Mazuri partners with leading trading firms and hedge funds in Hong Kong to identify top quantitative traders. We seek candidates with a proven track record and a focus on intra-day strategies in equities, ETFs, futures or indices, ready to contribute to dynamic teams.

Strong Python for research and automation is essential, and C++ is a plus. If you have 3+ years in your asset class and excel at problem solving, you may fit a role that spans both new team setups and refreshing existing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the asset class/market
• Intra-day trading experience in Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures is most relevant
• Strong problem solving skills
• Proficient in Python for research and automation; C++ is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Setting up a new trading team with an industry leading proprietary trading firm
• Joining an existing team looking for an experienced trader with a fresh perspective

Skills

Python

Problem solving

Tools

C++

Job description

We have partnered with a range of Trading Firms and Hedge Funds of different sizes looking for new talent. Our partner firms range from small to enterprise sized businesses (between 15-1000 FTE) undertaking both HFT and MFT in both traditional markets and the digital asset space.

In Hong Kong, our partners have the following types of opportunities:

• Setting up a new trading team with an industry leading proprietary trading firm;
• Joining an existing team looking for an experienced trader with a fresh perspective.

Requirements

Our Quantitative Trader mandates require the following skillsets:

• A proven track‑record (at least 3 years) in your given asset class/focus market (experience with intra‑day trading in any market concentrated on either Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures is most relevant for our partners);
• A strong command of Python for research and automation purposes (C++ is advantageous);
• Excellent problem solving skills;