Execution Quant Researcher / trader – Global Equities / Execution/ / Global Hedge Fund / Hong Kong
Core
Improve how portfolio decisions translate into live trades by optimizing execution quality, reducing transaction costs, and improving trading performance for systematic equities across APAC and global markets.
Role type
Execution-focused Quant Researcher
Builds
Trading infrastructure, data pipelines, and execution frameworks for systematic equities
Domain
Global Equities / Market Microstructure / Execution Research
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, quantitative analysis, equity market structure, transaction cost analysis (TCA), FIX protocol, low-latency trading, smart order routing, signal research, data pipeline development
Preferred skills
APAC equities experience, live trading systems experience, trading infrastructure experience
Responsibilities
Analyze market microstructure to optimize execution quality, develop and maintain trading infrastructure and data pipelines, perform transaction cost analysis, collaborate with portfolio managers on trade implementation
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC