Job Description: Quantitative Strategist - Global Macro Strategy
Location: Hong Kong
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Quantitative Strategist to join our Global Macro Strategy team. This role involves developing and executing trading strategies using quantitative methods and data analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and finance, with the ability to combine fundamental data with advanced analytics to create robust trading signals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute trading strategies based on global macroeconomic trends.
- Build quantitative models and tools to analyze curves and historical Interest Rate data.
- Conduct analytics on market rolls to identify trading opportunities.
- Combine various data sources to create comprehensive trading signals.
- Utilize programming skills to implement trading strategies and perform data analysis.
- Apply linear regression and other statistical tools to interpret market data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize trading strategies.
- Stay informed about market developments and trends, leveraging finance ability and market sense.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills, particularly in Python or R.
- Experience with linear regression and other statistical tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong finance ability with a keen market sense.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of working exprience. Experience in hedge fund is a strong plus.
- Experience in developing trading strategies for global macro markets.
- Knowledge of financial data sources and their integration.
- Familiarity with optimization techniques in quantitative finance.
If you are a passionate and skilled quantitative strategist with a desire to impact global macro markets, we encourage you to apply.
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What We Do
Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.
Talent is the lifeline of Verition's success. Our culture encourages individuals to communicate openly across all strategies and businesses, and we believe there is alpha in integration. We strive to empower our Investment Professionals to act like business owners by making decisions based on a combination of rigorous analysis and an open, creative mindset. We have locations in Greenwich, CT, Norwalk, CT, New York, NY, London, UK, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, DIFC, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and an affiliate office in Hong Kong (SAR), China. Verition has an institutional quality infrastructure with a team of over 500 investment/risk and non-investment professionals.
Verition is always seeking ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals that can be impactful and help to drive differentiated returns.
To learn more, please contact us for information at: [email protected]
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