Statistical Arbitrage Trader
Compensation: Top End ($500k+)
Location: Tokyo
Description:
The Head of Quantitative Trading for Asia in a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking to hire experienced statistical arbitrage traders to diversify their current strategies. The team currently run high frequency equity strategies across all Asian Markets and are looking for people running successful quantitative strategies at Mid to Low frequency. The position offers the opportunity to join a hugely profitable group and to build out a new area within this. The successful candidate will be running statistical arbitrage strategies with double digit returns and a Sharpe Ratio >2.5.
Desirable Skills:
- 3+ years running profitable statistical arbitrage strategies within equity
markets. - Excellent quantitative skill set with strong programming in an OO language.
- Top academic background with an advanced degree in a quantitative /
statistical subject. - Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Management experience is a definite advantage.
Please send resumes to info@gtpractice.com