Quantitative Researcher – Equities | Leading Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund | Singapore
Permanent
Research
Singapore
Our client is a world-leading multi-strategy hedge fund with a global presence and a reputation for innovation, performance, and cutting-edge research. With significant capital allocations and access to state-of-the-art technology, the fund continues to expand its footprint in Asia. Singapore serves as a key hub for its trading and research teams, offering outstanding growth opportunities for top talent.

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Researcher (Equities) to join the Singapore office. This role offers the chance to work with a collaborative team of Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Technologists to design and implement systematic strategies across global equity markets. You will leverage advanced quantitative techniques, statistical modeling, and machine learning methods to generate alpha and support trading decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative research and statistical analysis on global equity markets.
- Develop, backtest, and deploy systematic trading strategies in equities.
- Work on alpha signal generation, factor research, and portfolio construction.
- Collaborate with technology teams to build scalable research and trading infrastructure.
- Monitor live strategies, evaluate performance, and refine models for robustness.
- Utilize large financial datasets to uncover predictive insights.
Required Skills & Experience
- Advanced degree (MSc/PhD) in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- 2–6+ years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher / Analyst in equities at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or top-tier bank.
- Strong knowledge of equity markets, factor models, and systematic trading strategies.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java, with expertise in handling large datasets and time-series data.
- Experience with machine learning techniques and predictive modeling is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
What’s on Offer
- Join a leading multi-strategy hedge fund with a strong and expanding presence in Singapore.
- Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, and benefits.
- Opportunity to conduct high-impact research using world-class data and technology resources.
- A collaborative, meritocratic environment where innovation and performance are rewarded.
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