Quantitative Analyst - Singapore - JAIN GLOBAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated and quantitative-minded individual to join our firm in Singapore. In this role, you will work closely with a Portfolio Manager and play a critical role in the development, implementation, and optimization of alpha-generating trading strategies across the Macro and Fixed Income markets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous research to uncover alpha opportunities within the Macro and Fixed Income markets, encompassing asset classes such as bond futures, equity index futures, foreign exchange (FX), commodity futures, interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), U.S. Treasuries (USTs), Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), inflation, and swaptions.
• Leverage strong quantitative and analytical skills to design, backtest, and implement systematic trading strategies with holding periods ranging from intraday to one month.
• Continuously refine and improve existing trading models to ensure optimal performance and risk management.
• Collaborate effectively with the Portfolio Management team to integrate new strategies into the overall investment framework.
• Proactively monitor market dynamics and adapt strategies as necessary to maintain profitability and achieve investment objectives.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and performance tracking for all trading strategies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrably successful experience in quantitative research or systematic trading, with a specific focus on the Macro and/or Fixed Income markets. Prior experience as an Analyst, Quantitative Researcher, or Sub-Portfolio Manager is highly desirable.
• A proven track record of independently developing and deploying alpha-generating trading strategies with a strong focus on risk management.
• In-depth understanding of financial markets, quantitative modeling techniques, and best practices in risk management.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python programming with a robust foundation in mathematics and statistics.
• Experience with industry-standard financial data analysis tools and trading platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Python libraries).
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively present complex quantitative concepts to senior management.

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, along with the opportunity to contribute to the continued success of our firm's systematic trading strategies. This role is ideal for a quantitative professional seeking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

Tell employers what skills you have

Commodity
Treasury
Quantitative Research
Data Analysis
Analytical Skills
Modeling
Dynamics
Mathematics
ETFs
Risk Management
Financial Markets
Capital Markets
Portfolio Management
Trading Strategies
Python
Statistics
Fixed Income
Python Programming