Quantitative Researcher for Cutting-Edge Trading & ML

Jump Trading; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jump Trading Group is actively seeking a Quantitative Researcher to advance research in financial markets using statistical methods and machine learning. The role emphasizes collaboration with traders, engineers, and researchers to convert insights into predictive models.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or master's in a quantitative field and has strong programming in C++ on Linux, plus experience with data mining and ML techniques.

Qualifications

• Quantitative Researchers analyze tens of thousands of data sets to extract insights into financial markets.
• Role relies on statistical analysis, machine learning, and data engineering to forecast trading models.
• Collaborates with scientists, traders, hardware and software teams on research delivery.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze large data sets to identify patterns and insights.
• Develop and validate forecasting and trading models using ML and statistics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy research outcomes.

Skills

C++ programming

Linux environment

Data mining

Statistical models

Forecasting

Machine learning

Python

R

MATLAB

Neural networks

Collaboration

English communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics

Tools

Git

Job description

Jump Trading Group is actively seeking a Quantitative Researcher to advance research in financial markets using statistical methods and machine learning. The role emphasizes collaboration with traders, engineers, and researchers to convert insights into predictive models.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or master's in a quantitative field and has strong programming in C++ on Linux, plus experience with data mining and ML techniques.