Senior Quant Trader: Research, Hedge & Build Strategies

Medium; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled Quantitative Analyst to monitor risk and conduct research to facilitate hedging through automated trading systems. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant quantitative field and 5+ years of profitable trading experience. Strong Python skills and the ability to think critically in fast-paced environments are essential. This role involves collaborative work with quant developers to improve and develop trading strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of profitable trading experience on a leading trading desk.
• Experience in building and managing trades.
• Familiarity with programming in Python.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage risk during local time zone shifts.
• Conduct research and pricing to facilitate hedging.
• Collaborate with quant developers to implement strategies.

Skills

Python

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s or PhD in mathematics, statistics, engineering, or computer science

Job description

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled Quantitative Analyst to monitor risk and conduct research to facilitate hedging through automated trading systems. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant quantitative field and 5+ years of profitable trading experience. Strong Python skills and the ability to think critically in fast-paced environments are essential. This role involves collaborative work with quant developers to improve and develop trading strategies.