Senior Quantitative Researcher

6 days ago


Singapore GUOTAI JUNAN INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED Full time $150,000 - $250,000 per year
Role and Responsibilities
  • Lead and conduct quant research activities in areas such as factor modeling, security selection, portfolio risk and construction, transaction cost modeling and attribution
  • Gain a good understanding of the discretionary equity investment process and develop suitable quantitative analytics and inputs to augment the process and improve outcomes, in collaboration with the discretionary equity team
  • Productionise and integrate quantitative analytics and tools into the investment process and workflow
  • Provide quantitative research and analysis support to the discretionary equity investment team
  • Champion the use and adoption of quantitative analytics and tools in the discretionary equity investment process
  • Develop dashboards and visualisations relevant to support the equity investment process
  • Contribute to client marketing efforts as and when required
  • Recruit, manage and mentor junior team members as and when required
  • Participate in the development of high quality data infrastructure and reporting capabilities including shared code libraries
  • Actively lead and participate in regular quant team meetings
  • Participate in regular discretionary equity team meetings when appropriate
  • Lead and/or participate in adhoc projects as and when required
Requirements
  • Eight or more years relevant industry experience in quantitative equity investment research and portfolio management (additional experience in other assets classes a plus)
  • Master's or PhD degree in quantitative field such as engineering, physics, applied mathematics, statistics etc
  • CFA is a plus
  • Passion and enthusiasm for quantitative research and investment management
  • Good general understanding of global financial markets and specific equity asset class expertise
  • Experience working with dynamic discretionary equity strategies and investment processes (long-short and absolute return strategies an advantage)
  • Good understanding and practical application of equity factor risk models (eg. Barra, Axioma)
  • Good understanding and practical application of portfolio risk analysis and risk and return attribution
  • Experience with market, industry, style, company and equity security analysis
  • Strong programming ability in Python and SQL
  • Experience creating and using data visualisation tools (eg. PowerBI, Tableau)
  • Experience with version control systems and DevOps tools (eg. Git, Bitbucket)
  • Experience with workflow management tools (eg. Prefect, Airflow)
  • Knowledge and application of machine learning and LLMs a plus
  • Fluent in spoken and written English and Chinese. We need a good command in Chinese language to correspond with our HQ in both Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Attributes
  • Collaborative and enjoys working in a team but also able to work well independently
  • Entrepreneurial and energetic self-starter
  • Well-organised with good attention to detail
  • Articulate, good written communication ability and good interpersonal skills
  • Broad-minded and open to debate and challenge
  • Intellectually curious and innovative
  • Diligent with strong sense of responsibility
  • Good project and time management ability


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