Responsibilities:
- Design and implement quantitative trading strategies across various cryptocurrency markets.
- Develop, test, and refine algorithms for automated trading systems to enhance execution and profitability.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of market data, trends, news, and economic indicators to identify trading opportunities and optimize trading strategies.
- Continuously monitor and manage trading risks, implementing robust risk assessment methods.
- Validate trading strategies using historical data to ensure effectiveness, and oversee the execution and real-time performance monitoring of trades.
- Work closely with developers, traders, and other team members to ensure strategies are efficiently and accurately executed.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- 3+ years of experience in quantitative trading or a related role in financial markets.
- Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, and Matlab.
- Strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technology, and financial trading instruments.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen ability to decipher complex data.
Principle Partners is an Asian specialist in buy-side executive search with a focus on Asset Management, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Hedge Funds, Technology Companies, and Wealth Management.
The firm is headquartered in Singapore and covers the Asia Pacific region.
Client profiles for asset management include international, regional and boutique fund houses and sovereign wealth funds. For private equity, we serve global, pan-Asian, regional and country-specific funds looking to deploy capital in Asia, with strategies including buy-outs, control investments, growth equity, and early stage investments.
Our hedge fund clients range from start-ups to the largest international funds, with strategies including equity long-short, event-driven, convertible bond arbitrage, Asian/global macro, distressed debt/special situations and high-frequency trading.
We have a strong track record for senior positions placements at the world’s largest asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, private equity, hedge funds, and family offices. We also cover middle and back office roles such as legal, compliance and risk management to support the core front-office investing roles.
