Our client is a multi-billion dollar AUM Systematic Hedge Fund looking to expand their Hong Kong office by recruiting a high-caliber experienced Quantitative Macro Trader who can work closely with Portfolio Managers on market knowledge, market trends, and trading performance.
The key responsibilities of the Quantitative Macro Trader include:
- Design, Develop and Enhance systematic trading execution strategies
- Ensure optimal execution services to Portfolio Manager
- Undertake day-to-day risk, regulatory, and compliance concerns with regards to trade execution activities in APAC
- Work closely with the operation and technology development team
- Manage and broker relationships with various counterparts in the trading process, providing clear and accurate feedback to execution counterparts
The requirements for the Quantitative Macro Trader include:
- Bachelors or above in STEM-related subjects such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantitative Finance , Statistics or related
- Minimum 3-5+ years experience in Quantitative/Systematic Trading in either Sell-side or Buy-side institution
- Strong exposure to Macro Products including interest rate, interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, credit default swaps indices, and/or futures
- Experience working with Portfolio Managers
- Good technical abilities particularly in data analysis and management
- Good ability to program and code
