Quantitative Researcher

星海量化·Financial Services

Active within 7 daysFull Time

Ma Liu Shui

HK work permit required

No experience limit

No degree required

9.0 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, Hybrid / WFH

HK $25K-45K/Month

Job benefits

Year-end bonus

Gratuity

Job Description

Quantitative Researcher
Job Responsibilities

Responsible for designing, developing and optimizing quantitative trading models, covering factor mining, statistical arbitrage, machine learning strategies and high-frequency trading;
Based on market data (including stock prices, futures, options, cryptocurrencies and alternative data) for empirical analysis and backtesting validation, ensuring the strategy is robust and scalable;
Collaborate closely with the trading system team to push strategies from the research stage to live execution, and continuously monitor performance and risk indicators;
Track global quantitative investment frontiers, adapt and innovate based on local market characteristics;
Regularly write research reports and strategy evaluation documents, clearly explaining the model logic, assumptions, potential risks and expected returns to the investment decision committee.

Work requirements

Holding a master's or doctoral degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, financial engineering, computer science or related fields;
Have more than three years of quantitative research or algorithmic trading-related practical experience, those who have successful real-time strategy development and management experience are preferred;
Proficient in Python (including NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Statsmodels, etc.), familiar with C++/R as a plus; Have large-scale data processing and high-efficiency backtesting framework (such as Backtrader, Zipline or self-built system) Use experience;
In-depth understanding of asset pricing theory, time series analysis, stochastic processes, Bayesian inference, and common machine learning models (such as XGBoost, LSTM, Transformer, etc.) application boundaries and traps;
Have excellent logical thinking and independent research abilities, be able to identify signals and noise in a highly uncertain environment, and treat model overfitting and lookahead bias problems with a rigorous attitude.

Benefits

Competitive salary structure, including base salary, performance bonuses, and long-term incentive plans, with bonuses directly linked to individual and team strategic performance;
Flexible work arrangements, support remote collaboration and core time slot flexible to office, and attach importance to work efficiency and work-life balance;
Full funding for professional certification exam fees (such as CFA, FRM, CQF, etc.), and provide internal technical sharing and external seminar participation opportunities;
Comprehensive medical insurance plan, covering outpatient, inpatient, dental and vision checks, and extending to spouses and minor children;
Each year, you are entitled to at least 15 paid annual leave days, in addition to statutory public holidays; the company provides a health promotion allowance that can be used for fitness memberships, psychological counseling, and health screenings, among other things.

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