Quant Research at FalconX

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

Advanced Degree: Master's or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
Strong experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB
Expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, and data analysis
Familiarity with financial instruments, derivatives, and risk management frameworks
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering high-quality research and insights
Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment and adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities

Model Development: Design and implement quantitative models to assess and manage financial risks, including market, credit, and operational risks
Risk Analysis: Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and scenario analyses to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies
Data Analysis: Utilize advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to analyse large datasets and extract actionable insights
Collaboration: Work closely with traders, product managers, and other researchers to integrate risk management solutions into trading strategies
Reporting: Develop and maintain risk reports and dashboards to communicate risk exposures and performance metrics to stakeholders

Skills

Quantitative Research

Financial Risk Management

Pricing Models

Risk Management

Portfolio Management

Market Making

Derivatives

OTC Trading

Digital Assets

Crypto Trading

Quantitative Trading

FalconX

Institutional crypto trading platform for financial institutions

About FalconX

FalconX is an institutional crypto trading platform that simplifies the trading of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum for financial institutions. It provides clear price discovery and efficient trade execution, allowing clients to trade without concerns about hidden fees. The platform is trusted by major financial institutions and offers tailored services such as trade execution, credit, and treasury management. FalconX aims to deliver a reliable and comprehensive trading experience for institutional investors in the digital asset market.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$415.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition in crypto derivatives could pressure FalconX's profit margins.

Regulatory scrutiny may impact the adoption of FalconX's auto-liquidation service in APAC.

Expansion into FX market may lead to integration challenges and operational risks.

Differentiation

FalconX eliminates slippage and hidden fees using advanced data science techniques.

The platform is trusted by major financial institutions for its reliability and effectiveness.

FalconX offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for institutional clients.

Upsides

Acquisition of Arbelos Markets strengthens FalconX's position in the crypto derivatives market.

Launch of auto-liquidation service enhances capital efficiency for APAC crypto miners.

New FX desk in London expands FalconX's service offerings into traditional markets.

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