Quantitative Researcher

AlphaGrep Securities; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaGrep Securities, a leading quantitative trading firm, is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join its Singapore office. The role involves automating trading strategies, analyzing performance data, and managing risks with a collaborative approach across teams. Candidates should have a strong educational background and be skilled in data-related disciplines and programming languages.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Programs

Stocked kitchen

Gym membership

Generous vacation package

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD from a top-tier institute is required.
• Experience with Data Analysis and Market Research is a plus.
• Software development skills in C++, Python or R/Matlab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify, maintain, and enhance trading strategies for market making.
• Analyze trading performance and financial time series data.
• Collaborate with technology team to improve electronic trading systems.

Skills

Data Analysis

Market Research

Data Modelling

Risk Management

Education

Bachelors/Masters/PhD degree from Top tier institute

Tools

C++

Python

R

Matlab

Linux/Unix

Job description

AlphaGrep is a quantitative trading and investment firm founded in 2010. We are one of the largest firms by trading volume on Indian exchanges and have significant market share on several large global exchanges as well. We use a disciplined and systematic quantitative approach to identify factors that consistently generate alpha. These factors are then coupled with our proprietary ultra-low latency trading systems and robust risk management to develop trading strategies across asset classes (equities, commodities, currencies, fixed income) that trade on global exchanges.

AlphaGrep Securities seeks an experienced Quantitative Researcher to be part of our Singapore office.

Responsibilities

• Identify, maintain, and enhance trading strategies and business opportunities for market making
• Analyze trading performance and financial time series data with fundamental statistical theories
• Use systematic and data-driven approach to automate trading strategies
• Financial model construction, back-testing, maintenance and improvement
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the technology team to understand, maintain, and improve our electronic trading systems
• Ability to manage risk and detailed knowledge of all risk procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelors/Masters/PhD degree from Top tier institute
• Experience with Data Analysis, Market Research and Data Modelling (a plus)
• Software Development experience, preferably in C++, Python or R/Matlab
• The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• A working knowledge of Linux/Unix

Why You Should Join Us?

• Great People.We’re curious engineers, mathematicians, statisticians and like to have fun while achieving our goals.
• Transparent Structure.Our employees know that we value their ideas and contributions.
• Relaxed Environment.We have a flat organizational structure with frequent activities for all employees such as yearly offsites, happy hours, corporate sports teams, etc.
• Health & Wellness Programs.We believe that a balanced employee is more productive. A stocked kitchen, gym membership and generous vacation package are just some of the perks that we offer our employees.

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