Automated Trading Strategies, Associate

Testing Site - JPMC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Singapore seeks an Associate for Automated Trading Strategies to design, implement, and run automated trading strategies across asset classes. You will improve pricing, risk management and client distribution in an active FX market-making business.

You likely have a quantitative degree, 2+ years experience, and strong C++/Java skills, with a passion for markets and research. Expect a fast-paced, global team environment with collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science or similar.
• At least two years of industry experience or equivalent study.
• Strong programming in C++, Java or other OO languages.
• Knowledge of probability, statistics and data analysis techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Produce innovative research on quantitative trading strategies.
• Backtest and demonstrate performance improvements with data-driven methods.
• Implement strategies in production code and maintain trading software.
• Optimize pricing and risk management for FX market-making.
• Monitor performance and resolve day-to-day trading issues.
• Collaborate with teams to identify revenue growth opportunities.

Skills

Quantitative background

C++/Java programming

Probability & statistics

Communication skills

Interest in markets

Education

Quantitative degree (Math/Physics/Engineering/CS)

Tools

C++

Java

Job description

Are you passionate about quantitative trading? Join a global team where your research and development skills will directly impact our eFX market-making business. At JPMorganChase, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals, tackle complex challenges, and help shape the future of automated trading. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful contribution in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Discover how you can grow your career and make a difference.

As an Associate in Automated Trading Strategies (ATS), you will be part of a global team of quantitative traders responsible for designing, implementing, and running automated systematic trading strategies across asset classes. You will focus on improving the pricing, risk management, and client distribution of our FX market-making business. In this role, you will use your research and development skills to implement strategies in production code and contribute to the day-to-day running of the business.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce innovative research on quantitative trading strategies
• Use data-driven techniques and backtesting to demonstrate performance improvements
• Implement strategies in production code and enhance trading software systems
• Optimize client pricing distribution
• Monitor performance and resolve day-to-day trading issues
• Collaborate with other teams to identify opportunities for revenue growth

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, or other quantitative subject
• At least two years of industry experience or equivalent further academic study
• Strong programming skills in C++, Java, or other object-oriented languages
• Knowledge of probability, statistics, and experience with advanced data analysis techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Active interest in markets and quantitative trading

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience with FX market-making or related asset classes
• Familiarity with automated trading systems
• Experience with large-scale data sets and optimising low-latency systems
• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a quantitative discipline