Quantitative Trader - Desk Head | Hong Kong /Singapore/Remote

Quantitative Trader - Desk Head | Hong Kong /Singapore/Remote

Our client, a major proprietary trading firm is looking to open their doors in Asia and looking for talented Options and/or Delta 1 Quantitative Traders to join them. They are looking for enthusiastic and hands on quant individual, with deep understanding of the strategies, to help continuously improve them, and manage the process including backtesting etc. The person will be working closely with the international teams.

Duties:

• To launch & operate profitable strategies on existing exchanges/markets
• Determine the initial exposure/risk parameters for the strategies along with the management
• Scaling up of risk on the existing strategies
• To work closely with the infrastructure/FPGA team to identify the potential area of improvements which can directly benefit your strategy

Requirements:

• Strong programming skills in Python
• Deep understanding of market microstructures (delta 1 or options)
• Hands on experience in backtesting the strategy in a simulation environment
• Deep understanding of what differentiates the potential strategy and what drives the profitability of the potential strategy

Benefits:

• Ultracompetitive compensation and bonus structure
• Generous benefit plan structure
• Casual dress code
• Very stable and profitable firm doing expansionary hiring