Quant Analyst: Data Analytics & Trade Risk Insights

Maybank Investment Banking Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a professional to enhance data workflows and support trading analytics. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Banking, or related fields and familiarity with SQL and programming languages such as Python or R. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Familiar with SQL and object oriented programming languages (ex: Python, R).
• Option knowledge is an added advantage.
• Able to handle stressful working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Understand, design, and enhance intra-departmental data workflow regionally.
• Improve processes, maintain data integrity, and ensure smooth operation of departmental database.
• Enhance daily BAU via straight through processing.
• Assist on data analytics of the department regionally.
• Comprehend risks involved in equity option trading.
• Produce insights via trading and sales analytics report.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Analytical mind-set

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science, Banking, Economics, Mathematics or relevant discipline

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a professional to enhance data workflows and support trading analytics. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Banking, or related fields and familiarity with SQL and programming languages such as Python or R. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.