Trading Analyst: Build & Backtest Systematic Strategies

Agrocorp International; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct exposure to live strategies

Mentorship from experienced traders

Hands-on lifecycle experience

Contribution to trading infrastructure

Performance-based progression

Job summary

Agrocorp International in Singapore is seeking a proactive Trading Analyst to support the development, testing and day-to-day operation of systematic and algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with experienced traders to backtest ideas, monitor live systems and help build a scalable algorithmic trading process.

This hands-on role provides exposure to financial markets, quantitative analysis and the practical challenges of managing live trading systems, making it ideal for fresh

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• Fresh graduates and candidates with up to 2 years of relevant experience are welcome.
• Proficiency in Excel and comfort with large datasets.
• Knowledge of Python and SQL or other programming languages is advantageous.
• Understanding of statistics, probability and financial markets is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop and backtest systematic trading strategies across futures and other markets.
• Analyse historical data to identify patterns and signals; evaluate strategy performance with key metrics.
• Monitor execution, signals, positions and performance; investigate discrepancies and issues.
• Develop a structured framework for research, backtesting, validation, deployment and monitoring.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical ability

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Independent working

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Economics

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Job description

Agrocorp International in Singapore is seeking a proactive Trading Analyst to support the development, testing and day-to-day operation of systematic and algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with experienced traders to backtest ideas, monitor live systems and help build a scalable algorithmic trading process.

This hands-on role provides exposure to financial markets, quantitative analysis and the practical challenges of managing live trading systems, making it ideal for fresh