Quantitative Researcher, Quantitative Strategies - reference REQ-29970
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Employer: Investment Management
Office Address: Shanghai, China
Job Type: Full-time (On-Site)
Industry & Field: Software/Programming, Mathematics/Statistics
Refresh Date: Oct. 6, 2026
Expiration Date: Nov. 16, 2026
Job Description
Quantitative Researcher in a collaborative team, with a focus on Asian equity markets. The ideal candidate combines quantitative skills with hands-on trading or desk quant experience in Asian equities.
Preferred Location
Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, Dubai
Principal Responsibilities
Work alongside the team to develop and implement systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets, including China Mainland, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
Apply knowledge of Asian equity market rules, trading conventions, and venue characteristics to optimize strategy deployment
Carry out quantitative research in alpha signals: idea generation, data processing, and statistical analysis
Implement trading strategies across multiple venues
Carry out market-specific analysis
Target Start Date
ASAP
Qualifications & Requirements:
Preferred Technical Skills
Expert in Python
Proficient in modern data science tools (Jupyter, pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related STEM field from a top-ranked university
Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative finance, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, regression, and probability theory
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Preferred Experience
Direct trading or desk quant experience in Asian equity markets, with practical knowledge of market rules and trading conventions
Minimum 2 years of experience in a quantitative trading, desk quant, or quantitative research role with exposure to live equity trading
Experience working with multiple datasets and manipulating data (assessing quality, cleaning, creating features, etc.)
Highly Valued Relevant Experience
Hands-on experience with live systematic equity trading strategies in Asian markets
Entrepreneurial mindset, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity and critical thinking
Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $92 billion in assets. Defined by evolution, innovation and focus, Millennium's mission is to deliver high-quality returns for our investors.
Millennium seeks to empower talented professionals with the sophisticated expertise, resources and technology to pursue a diverse range of investment strategies across industry sectors, asset classes and geographies.
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