Algo Trading & Research Associate: Macro Execution

Next Frontier Capital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan in Singapore is seeking an Associate for the Quantitative Trading & Research group, a cross-asset front-office team on the Singapore trading floor. You will design algorithmic order execution across macro, work on micro-patterns, build tools, and support day-to-day operations with a focus on revenue growth.

You will collaborate with technology and other teams to create efficient trading solutions, back-test strategies and analyze performance, and drive improvements in execution quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• At least 2 years experience.
• Strong programming skills in Java/C++ or any OO language.
• Oriented towards careful system design and implementation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for cross-team interaction.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement algorithmic orders to execute for clients.
• Formulate, analyse and back-test strategies, models, and signals.
• Collaborate with technology to develop low-latency infrastructure.
• Perform statistical analysis of algorithmic order execution for improvements.
• Develop real-time and post-trade transaction cost analysis models.

Skills

Programming

2+ years experience

System design

Communication skills

Eager to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Math/Physics/CS

Job description

JP Morgan in Singapore is seeking an Associate for the Quantitative Trading & Research group, a cross-asset front-office team on the Singapore trading floor. You will design algorithmic order execution across macro, work on micro-patterns, build tools, and support day-to-day operations with a focus on revenue growth.

You will collaborate with technology and other teams to create efficient trading solutions, back-test strategies and analyze performance, and drive improvements in execution quality.