Experienced Quantitative Researcher
Flow Traders provides continuous liquidity across global financial markets through technology-enabled market making and trading services.
About Flow Traders
Flow Traders helps institutional clients and market participants access liquidity across multiple asset classes through continuous market making services. You can trade ETPs, digital assets, fixed income, commodities, and FX products with enhanced execution quality. Flow Traders reduces trading costs and increases market efficiency through proprietary technology and global presence.
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About the Role
Join Flow Traders' growing trading team in Hong Kong and apply quantitative expertise to trading desks. The role focuses on researching market opportunities, generating and backtesting trading ideas, analyzing financial datasets, and designing complex quantitative models.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of industry experience, including prior experience with mid- to high-frequency trading strategies.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or another relevant STEM field.
- Strong Python programming knowledge; experience with MATLAB, C++, Java, R, or similar scientific programming languages is beneficial.
- Strong analytical skills for manipulating large datasets.
- Ability to reason logically, deliver under pressure, and take ownership.
- Competitive, proactive, eager to learn, and able to work in a team.
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex problems efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Create new trading strategies by identifying market opportunities through extensive research and analysis.
- Collaborate with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to build, test, and optimize trading models.
- Research and analyze large financial datasets to identify exploitable patterns.
- Design and implement complex quantitative models.