Quant Research Analyst

Hong Kong
09-05-2024
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Financial Services
Salary Type
Annual
Salary
Negotiable
Job ID
32384

Job Description

As a Quantitative Research Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth quantitative analysis and providing valuable insights to support investment strategies and decision-making processes. You will collaborate with a team of researchers and portfolio managers to develop and implement quantitative models, perform statistical analysis, and contribute to the development of investment strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect, clean, and analyse large sets of financial data, apply statistical techniques to identify patterns, correlations, and trends, and derive actionable insights
  • Conduct quantitative research and statistical analyses in the evaluation of cryptocurrencies and traditional asset classes
  • Implement trading models and signals in a simulation environment

Qualifications:

  • Must have at least 2 years of experience after graduation
  • Hold a University degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field
  • Hands-on and strong proficiency in quantitative analysis, statistical modelling, and programming language in Python, R 
  • Proficient in probability & statistics (e.g. time-series analysis, machine learning)
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical teams
  • Immediate candidates preferred