- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- SGD 300,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- PhD/Masters
- Eligibility
- Candidates with a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field and at least 3 years of relevant experience in quantitative finance or research may apply.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Overview
This Singapore-based quantitative trading firm is looking for an experienced researcher to build advanced trading models for its markets-focused team. The position involves working with very large datasets, modern tools, and a highly skilled group of professionals in quantitative finance.
What you'll do
- Create and refine quantitative models for equities, foreign exchange, and derivatives trading.
- Identify and test alpha opportunities using machine learning approaches and statistical techniques.
- Take strategies from research into live trading alongside traders and engineering teams.
- Own research initiatives and provide guidance to more junior colleagues.
What we're looking for
- A PhD or Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a closely related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in quantitative finance or research work.
- Strong working knowledge of Python, R, and C++, plus a solid understanding of financial markets.
- A demonstrated history of building strategies that have produced positive returns.
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary starts at SGD 300K+, with performance-based bonuses on top.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are available.
- Access to top-tier research systems and high-quality datasets.
- Equity participation and opportunities for career growth are offered.
Additional information
The company is seeking exceptional talent and aims to move quickly through the hiring process.