Equity Intraday Quant Trader | Algos & Risk

GRASSHOPPER ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

Mentorship opportunities

Insurance package with dependents

Well stocked pantry

Annual dental & wellness budget

Gym membership

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Grasshopper Asset Management, a Singapore-based trading technology firm, seeks a Junior Trader to join the Trading Team. The role focuses on intraday equity trading with a strong emphasis on HFT and discretionary strategies, requiring a proven P&L track record and the ability to perform under pressure.

You will work with experienced professionals, develop alpha strategies, and ensure compliance with risk management practices while operating within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant trading experience in HFT or professional equity trading with a proven P&L track record.
• Own or operate successful alphas/strategies.
• Quick and decisive thinking in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
• Knowledge of programming, especially Python, is an added advantage.
• Strong passion for competitive activities such as trading, games or sports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute intraday trading strategies across markets.
• Master and execute algorithmic and discretionary trading approaches.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and risk-management best practices.
• Identify trading risks and opportunities and maintain disciplined execution.

Skills

Intraday trading

HFT experience

Discretionary trading

Risk management

Tools

Python

Job description

Grasshopper Asset Management, a Singapore-based trading technology firm, seeks a Junior Trader to join the Trading Team. The role focuses on intraday equity trading with a strong emphasis on HFT and discretionary strategies, requiring a proven P&L track record and the ability to perform under pressure.

You will work with experienced professionals, develop alpha strategies, and ensure compliance with risk management practices while operating within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.