Quantitative Trader (Execution)
Who We Are
Y‑Intercept (Hong Kong) Limited is a quantitative investment management firm dedicated to delivering high‑quality returns, supported by tested and proven investment strategies across various asset classes and global financial markets. We pride ourselves on and value intellectual curiosity and hard work, investing in people who are driven to learn and achieve. We are a merit‑focused and talent‑driven organization, characterized by compassion, respect, and modesty among our team members. We believe in maintaining a healthy and happy lifestyle in an intellectually stimulating environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute a variety of systematic and quantitative strategies across global markets and asset classes
- Monitor trading systems and continuously improve the trading infrastructure in collaboration with researchers and technology
- Develop an operational knowledge of internal and external elements involved in the trading infrastructure
- Conduct post‑trade analysis, including but not limited to: daily pnl and risk breakdown, transaction costs, latency, and end‑of‑day reconciliations
- Collaborating closely with researchers, operations, and the technology team to ensure a seamless trade lifecycle
Required Technical Qualification, Skills, and Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required
- Minimum 5 years of related work experience
- Extensive knowledge of market structure globally, and execution of trading strategies
- Proficiency in programming is a strong plus
- Product knowledge in equities, derivatives, fixed income, and other asset classes
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self‑motivated, disciplined, and able to operate independently as well as part of a team
Location
Central, Hong Kong
Y‑Intercept (Hong Kong) Limited is an equal opportunity employer.