Senior Quant Researcher

22 hours ago


Singapore GUOTAI JUNAN INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED Full time

**Description
The senior quantitative researcher is responsible for leading and conducting the team's quant research efforts and integrating quant research into discretionary and systematic investment processes and strategies.

**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, in collaboration with the quant developers
- 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
- Research and develop quantamental and systematic equity investment strategies
- 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 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**:

- Ten or more years relevant industry experience in quantitative equity investment research and portfolio management (additional quant credit experience a plus)
- Master’s or PhD degree in quantitative field such as engineering, physics, applied mathematics, statistics etc
- CFA a plus
- Passion and enthusiasm for quantitative research, systematic strategies and investment management
- Good general understanding of global financial markets and specific equity asset class expertise (additional credit expertise a plus)
- Experience working with dynamic discretionary equity strategies and investment processes (long-short strategies an advantage)
- Experience with market, industry, style, company and equity security analysis
- Good experience researching, developing and investing using equity factor alpha models
- Experience of transaction cost modeling and analysis
- Strong programming ability in Python and SQL (additional languages a plus)
- Experience creating and using data visualisation tools (eg. Tableau, PowerBI)
- Experience with version control systems and DevOps tools (eg. Git, Bitbucket)
- Experience with cloud services and technologies (eg. Azure, AWS)
- Experience with workflow management tools (eg. Airflow, Luigi) a plus
- Experience with container technologies (eg. Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift) a plus
- Fluent in spoken and written English and Chinese

**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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