Quantitative Researcher

Company Overview:
This is a private institutional investment management complex consisting of an international team of researchers, traders and technologists who constantly work toward even greater quantification and automation in the development of its trading processes. Continuously evolving for ever-greater efficiency enables us to trade today the way others will tomorrow.

Job Responsibilities:

The research subsidiaries in Beijing and Shanghai are seeking mathematics, computer science, physics and engineering majors for quantitative researcher. Candidates need not have prior knowledge of financial markets, but must have a strong interest in learning about stock markets and financial markets. Our highly accomplished senior staff will provide the new hires with mentoring and guidance to help them succeed.

Potential Opportunities

• Competitive financial rewards, relative to performance and position
• Friendly and collegial working environment
• Opportunity for promotion to Vice President in 2 to 4 years
• Rare opportunity to learn from investment experts

Job Qualifications:
• Ph.D. or M.S. degree from a leading global university and B.S. degree from the top university in a highly analytical field, such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Financial Engineering or any other related field that is highly analytical and quantitative
• Ranked as top 20% in class for bachelor’s degree
• Willing to relocate to one of our international research offices
• Have a research scientist mind-set, i.e., be a deep thinker, creative, persevering, smart, a self-starter, etc.
• Be competent in a programming language (C++ or C)
• Possess good English language skills
• Have a strong interest in learning about worldwide financial markets
• Have a strong work ethic

If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Nash GENG at nash.geng@reedglobal.com. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.