Our client is a well-established High Frequency Trading firm with presence in India, Singapore and Hong Kong. They are hiring for a seasoned trader with expertise trading in China Markets. This role can be based in Hong Kong, Singapore and Bengaluru.
Job Responsibilities:
- Drive and passion to lead a team and to work in an open, creative, and collaborative start-up environment.
- Building strategies that are consistently profitable and have a proven track record (not just back-tested results) we are open to all markets and all asset classes
- Risk Management and Hedging, analysis of market volatility, analysis of trading performance and development of new logic to improve trading performance.
- Evaluation of the performance of existing and new trading strategies. Optimization of the performance of strategies.
Essential Qualification and Skills:
- B Tech, MSc, or PhD from a top school in Maths, Physics, Computer Science, etc.
- Excellent Return on Capital; Expertise in statistical techniques, and experience researching large datasets. Proven history working delivering postitive returns in China HFT space.
- Programming proficiency in either C/C++, Java, Python, R, Matlab, etc.
- Ability to work independently or as a part of a team, and to lead a research project from whiteboard to code implementation.
- Prior experience with algorithmic trading is a Must.