Algorithmic Quantitative Analyst (AVP/VP), Reputable Investment Bank

Role Summary

A quantitative analyst role within an electronic trading team focused on developing and enhancing algorithmic trading strategies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Research market microstructure
2. Develop and test algorithmic trading models and price signals
3. Perform transaction cost analysis
4. Optimize algo wheel configurations
5. Provide quantitative advice to sales and execution teams

Required Qualifications

1. PhD or Masters in quantitative disciplines (mathematics, physics, computer science, machine learning)
2. Experience in electronic execution and/or algorithmic trading
3. Strong Python programming skills
4. SQL proficiency
5. Understanding of Asia equity markets and market microstructure

Skills & Competencies

1. Exceptional English communication
2. Analytical and logical mindset
3. Self-motivated team player
4. Intellectual curiosity
5. Strong problem-solving abilities