Quantitative Researcher, Quantitative Strategies

Please direct all resume submissions to QuantTalentASIA@mlp.com and reference REQ-29970 the subject. 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 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 Target Start Date ASAP

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