Quantitative Researcher (Equity Strategy Factors) at AlphaGrep Securities

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Quantitative Trading, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s or doctoral degree in majors such as mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, engineering, etc., from well-known universities (e.g., 985 or overseas renowned universities)
  • Familiar with the financial market and data
  • Ability to carry out scientific research and innovations with unique insights into the market
  • Solid coding foundation, strong engineering implementation skills, and self-learning ability. Proficiency in Python for financial data analysis and some experience in C/C++
  • Passion for the quantitative industry, strong self-motivation, and a clear direction for career development
  • Ready to embrace challenges, diligent, down-to-earth, rigorous, and meticulous, and have good communication and coordination skills
  • Real trading experience is preferred (personal account or strategy trading)

Responsibilities

  • Create factors and features on various frequencies in the A-share market, including but not limited to using volume-price, fundamental, and other derivative data
  • Conduct factor evaluations, analyze the effectiveness of intraday and interday factors and features under different strategy scenarios

Skills

Python
C++
C
Quantitative Research
Factor Creation
Financial Data Analysis
Statistics
A-share Market

AlphaGrep Securities

Quantitative trading and market-making firm

About AlphaGrep Securities

AlphaGrep specializes in quantitative trading and investment by developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. The firm uses advanced mathematical and statistical methods to analyze large amounts of financial market data, allowing it to identify and take advantage of small inefficiencies in the market. AlphaGrep operates on over 30 exchanges worldwide, trading across all asset classes and is recognized as a leading global market maker, ranking high in trading volume on various exchanges. Unlike many competitors, AlphaGrep focuses on creating value through innovation rather than imitation, constantly seeking new opportunities in the financial markets. The company's goal is to provide liquidity and efficient market-making services to a diverse range of clients, including institutional investors, while generating revenue through its proprietary trading strategies.

None, Hong KongHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Paid Vacation

Risks

New algorithmic trading firms increase competition, threatening AlphaGrep's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny on high-frequency trading may raise AlphaGrep's operational costs.
Cyber-attacks on financial institutions could lead to data breaches for AlphaGrep.

Differentiation

AlphaGrep specializes in algorithmic trading across over 30 global exchanges.
The firm uses advanced mathematical techniques to exploit market inefficiencies.
AlphaGrep focuses on innovation, not imitation, in financial market exploration.

Upsides

AI-driven trading strategies enhance AlphaGrep's algorithmic capabilities.
DeFi platforms offer new opportunities for AlphaGrep in liquidity provision and arbitrage.
5G advancements accelerate AlphaGrep's ultra-low latency trading infrastructure.

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