Senior Quant Dev: Trading & Risk Analytics

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong is seeking a highly skilled quantitative professional to help our investment banking team make smart trading decisions and manage financial risk. You will turn complex numbers into clear strategies that improve how we buy, sell, and invest.

The role emphasizes building math tools, supporting traders, and applying statistics to large data sets, with a focus on fast, reliable software and innovative methods.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a math-heavy field (Math, Physics, CS, or Engineering).
• Solid knowledge of stock market products (index futures, swaps, ETFs) and FX/ rate hedging.
• Coding in Python; basic understanding of C++ and OOP concepts.
• Proficiency in probability, statistics, and large-data analysis.
• Excellent communication, detail orientation, and independent problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Build math tools: models to track trends, price ideas, and risk.
• Support the trading floor with software, tools, and data libraries.
• Solve client problems by designing financial solutions.
• Study the market using statistics on large data sets to uncover trends.
• Drive innovation with new tech and math methods to keep systems fast.

Skills

Advanced Degree

Financial Knowledge

Python

C++

Statistics

Soft Skills

Education

Master's or PhD in Mathematics/Physics/CS/Engineering

Job description

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong is seeking a highly skilled quantitative professional to help our investment banking team make smart trading decisions and manage financial risk. You will turn complex numbers into clear strategies that improve how we buy, sell, and invest.

The role emphasizes building math tools, supporting traders, and applying statistics to large data sets, with a focus on fast, reliable software and innovative methods.