Equity Quant Analyst

Requirements:

- Support quant researchers and traders on maintaining the trading framework and monitoring of trading activities
- Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research and analysis
- Manage all aspects of the research process, including data analysis, alpha signal discovery, backtesting, trading idea generation, alpha signal/portfolio analysis and the management of production code
- Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential
- Deep practical experience and knowledge of Python programming for numerical data analysis. Solid hands-on knowledge of time series data manipulation
- Quantitative skills, for example knowledge of statistics, probability theory, optimization or derivative pricing, preferably in a front office role in an investment bank, hedge fund or equity major
- Knowledge on A-share financial market in China
- Hands-on Medium-Low frequency trading experience
- Develop risk models and frameworks to manage portfolio risks
- Create tools to automate research tasks and improve visualization of complex data sets.

Qualification:

- Degree holders and above in economics, mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, operations research, or another quantitative discipline from a recognised university
- 2-5 years of research experience in Equities preferred
- Strong analytical, reasoning and mathematical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Programming in Python is a must
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Strong interest in quantitative investment

**Salary**: $4,500.00 - $10,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Parental leave

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- 13th month salary
- Performance bonus

Work Location: One location