Quantitative Execution Scientist - Python Algos and TCA

WorldQuant LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Singapore is seeking an Execution Researcher to enhance trading strategies using Python. The role involves developing execution algorithms, analyzing transaction costs, and improving model accuracy with machine learning. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or Master's in a quantitative field and experience in data analysis. Join a collaborative team aiming to optimize financial strategies and drive innovation in trading.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years' experience in quantitative research and/or development for systematic or execution strategies.
• Solid Python programming skills are essential.
• Experience manipulating large-scale datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop specifications for new execution algorithms.
• Implement robust trading strategies and tools using Python.
• Conduct in-depth Transaction Cost Analysis to optimize trading.

Skills

Python programming

Data structures and algorithms

Regression models

Time-series analysis

Applied machine learning

Education

PhD/Master's in a quantitative field

Tools

SQL

C/C++

Job description

A financial technology firm in Singapore is seeking an Execution Researcher to enhance trading strategies using Python. The role involves developing execution algorithms, analyzing transaction costs, and improving model accuracy with machine learning. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or Master's in a quantitative field and experience in data analysis. Join a collaborative team aiming to optimize financial strategies and drive innovation in trading.