Quant Trader

Passionate about technology, we develop quantitative and systematic trading strategies that operate across multiple asset classes and on all major financial markets worldwide. Technology, research, and data are the cornerstones of our business.

Our strength? A culture of collaboration that allows us to challenge ourselves, learn together, and achieve sustainable performance.

Responsibilities:

For this role, you will join a team of 9 based in Singapore and work closely with trading, operational, techs and support teams based in Paris, France.

You will be:

• In direct collaboration with a local Senior Quant Trader responsible for trading on a portfolio of mechanical arbitrage strategies
• In connection with the Portfolio Managers and their teams based in Paris
• Accessing large scale datas through ABC infrastructure

Your main missions will consist of:

• Oversee daily implementation of quantitative trading strategies in real time to manage risk and seize market opportunities;
• Respond to evolving market dynamics and breaking news in fast-moving and volatile Asian markets;
• Monitor trading systems and manage risk in a production trading environment;
• Ensure proper Portfolio Management and implementation on the Asian book of proprietary ABC statistical trading strategies;
• Enhance existing trading strategies based on Systematic Trading observation and Post Trading analysis (optimising, backtesting, adding new arbitrages, new features…);
• Actively participate in the entire research and strategy development chain: brainstorming, data analysis, suggesting new ideas, modelisation

Skills and experience:

• Higher scientific education with a specialisation in financial mathematics (MSc) or equivalent
• Strong data driven engineering profile, interested in & comfortable with Complex Information System
• Between 0-4 years of Front Office experience within a hedge fund or an asset manager working with medium to high frequency systematic trading strategies, where you held a position of Quantitative Analyst, Quantitative Trader or similar
• Extremely rigorous, reactive & creative
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to work on several subjects in a dynamic, demanding and constantly changing environment (dual component trading monitoring / trading analysis)
• Development knowledge (C#, Python or other )

Info:

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Local full time contract

Company: ABC arbitrage Asset Management Asia Pte. Ltd

Note : this position is applicable only for Singaporean Citizen and Singaporean PR

About us

ABC arbitrage Asset Management Asia is a Capital Markets Services (CMS) licensed fund management company regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore under the Securities and Futures Act. The ABC arbitrage Group (Paris, Dublin, Singapore) is listed on Euronext Paris and since its inception has achieved 100% consecutive positive results in fast changing markets. The wholly-owned subsidiaries ABC arbitrage Asset Management and ABC arbitrage Asset Management Asia manage the Group's operational activity.

Our success is based directly on the talent of our employees: 100 people, from 12 different nationalities with an average age of 35 coming mainly from scientific backgrounds.

We want to meet passionate employees, agile in a technological environment and driven by the discovery of financial markets. We encourage new ideas and provide the means to develop them in an agile and pleasant workplace.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is a priority. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, conducive to the fulfillment of each individual, while ensuring a harmonious balance between professional and personal life. Our policies in favor of gender equality and people with disabilities are at the heart of our approach.