Quantitative Trading Strategist - Associate, HK

Nomura; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura is seeking a talented Quantitative Strategist to join their team in Hong Kong. In this role, you will utilize quantitative skills to enhance trading algorithms and improve execution quality.

The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of data analysis, SQL, and proficiency in Python, along with a university degree in a scientific discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading financial firm.

Qualifications

• Proven experience extracting and analyzing insights from large and complex datasets using SQL.
• Proficient in scripting in Python with advantageous skills in C++, Matlab, Java, and R.
• Knowledge of current and future trading technologies including AI.

Responsibilities

• Improve quantitative performance of trading algorithms.
• Perform research on trading outcomes to evaluate efficacy of strategies.
• Design models to effectively use trading tactics to achieve strategic performance.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Algorithmic Trading

Communication skills

Education

University degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Machine Learning or Computer Science

Tools

C++

Matlab

Java

R

Job description

Nomura is seeking a talented Quantitative Strategist to join their team in Hong Kong. In this role, you will utilize quantitative skills to enhance trading algorithms and improve execution quality.

The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of data analysis, SQL, and proficiency in Python, along with a university degree in a scientific discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading financial firm.