FX Quantitative Trading Strategist (Automated)

JPMorganChase; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking an Associate in Automated Trading Strategies to join their team in Singapore. This role focuses on designing and running automated systematic trading strategies, improving risk management and client distribution in the FX market-making business. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in a quantitative field and possess strong programming skills. You will produce innovative research, implement trading strategies, and collaborate with various teams to drive revenue growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of industry experience or equivalent further academic study.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Active interest in markets and quantitative trading.

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

Skills

Strong programming skills in C++

Strong programming skills in Java

Knowledge of probability and statistics

Experience with advanced data analysis techniques

Education

Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, or other quantitative subject

Job description

A leading global financial services firm is seeking an Associate in Automated Trading Strategies to join their team in Singapore. This role focuses on designing and running automated systematic trading strategies, improving risk management and client distribution in the FX market-making business. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in a quantitative field and possess strong programming skills. You will produce innovative research, implement trading strategies, and collaborate with various teams to drive revenue growth in a fast-paced environment.