Quantitative Researcher

Visa Hunt; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

QRT is seeking a data science researcher to develop high quality predictive signals using large, diverse datasets. You will identify statistical patterns, share results with researchers, and implement signals within the global execution platform.

You will monitor model performance over time and lead the full research cycle from signal generation to implementation, requiring strong statistical, ML or NLP skills and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge in statistics, machine learning, NLP or AI techniques.
• Capacity to multi-task in a fast paced environment with strong attention to detail.
• Coding skills in Python, R, Matlab and/or C++, C#.

Responsibilities

• Create high quality predictive signals using large and diversified datasets.
• Identify statistical patterns and opportunities.
• Share and discuss research results, methodologies, datasets and processes with other researchers.
• Implement signals and datasets within the global execution platform.
• Monitor signal behaviour and model performance over time.
• Lead the full strategy research cycle from signal generation to implementation.

Job description

Your future role within QRT

• Your core objective is to create high quality predictive signals
• By leveraging access to large and diversified datasets you will identify statistical patterns and opportunities
• Share and discuss research results, methodology, data sets and processes with other researchers
• Implement the signals and the relevant datasets within the global execution platform
• Monitor signal behaviour and model performance over time
• You would lead the full strategy research cycle from signal generation to implementation

Your present skillset

• At least 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, mathematics, physics or engineering
• Strong knowledge in statistics, machine learning, NLP or AI techniques is a plus
• Capacity to multi-task in a fast paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail
• Coding skills required in at least one leading programing language (Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#)
• Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is a plus
• Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields
• Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment
• Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, data scientists and traders across the globe
• Proven track record in delivering successful systematic strategies