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    AlphaGrep Securities

    Finance

    Quantitative Researcher

    Shanghai, ChinaOn-SiteFull-time2+ yrs experiencePosted 3mo ago
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    Job description

    About the Company:

    AlphaGrep is a leading global quantitative trading firm specializing in algorithmic strategies across equities, commodities, FX, and fixed income. We hold significant market share internationally, powered by proprietary low-latency infrastructure and robust risk controls.

    AlphaGrep China is a dedicated RMB asset management platform focused on the Chinese market, serving institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. We leverage deep expertise in China’s equity and derivatives markets, together with AlphaGrep’s global quantitative research capabilities, to deliver diversified strategies targeting long-term and stable returns.

    Responsibilities:

    • Identify, maintain, and enhance trading strategies and business opportunities for our market making Algorithmic trading teams
    • Analyze trading performance and financial time series data with fundamental statistical theories
    • Use systematic and data-driven approach to automate trading strategies
    • Financial model construction, back-testing, maintenance and improvement
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with the technology team to understand, maintain, and improve our electronic trading system
    • Ability to manage risk and detailed knowledge of all risk procedures

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelors/Masters/PhD in STEM field from top-tier institutes (a must)
    • Familiarity with machine learning (a plus)
    • Experience with data analysis, market research and data modelling (a plus)
    • Brilliant problem-solving abilities
    • Programming experience, preferably in C++, Python (a must)
    • 2+ years past industry experience
    • A passion for new technologies and ideas
    • The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • A working knowledge of Linux/Unix

    Why You Should Join Us:

    • Great People. We’re curious engineers, mathematicians, statisticians and like to have fun while achieving our goals.
    • Transparent Structure. Our employees know that we value their ideas and contributions.
    • Relaxed Environment. We have a flat organisational structure with frequent activities for all employees such as yearly off-sites, happy hours, corporate sports teams, etc.
    • Health & Wellness Programs. We believe that a balanced employee is more productive. A stocked kitchen, gym membership and generous vacation package are just some of the perks that we offer our employees.

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    About the company

    AlphaGrep Securities

    AlphaGrep Securities is a boutique firm developing quantitative strategies for global trading and investing using a systematic approach.

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    Industry
    Finance
    Founded
    2010
    Open roles
    15

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