Quantitative Researcher
Morgan McKinley Shanghai, ChinaQuantitative Researcher
Morgan McKinley Shanghai, China
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Key Responsibilities
- Research and develop alpha-generating trading signals using statistical, machine learning, and econometric techniques.
- Design, implement, and optimize high-frequency, mid-frequency, or low-frequency trading strategies across equities, futures, FX, or other asset classes.
- Conduct rigorous backtesting and performance analysis to evaluate strategy robustness.
- Work closely with technologists to deploy models into production.
- Continuously monitor and refine existing strategies to adapt to changing market conditions.
- Stay at the forefront of quantitative finance research, incorporating new methodologies into our investment process.
Qualifications & Skills
- Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or related discipline).
- Strong background in probability, statistics, time-series analysis, and machine learning.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or R for quantitative research and model development.
- Experience working with large datasets and high-frequency market data.
- Prior experience in quantitative trading, hedge funds, or proprietary trading is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and a passion for financial markets.
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