Quant Researcher: AI-Driven Alpha & Markets

Leadingnation
HK
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Job Description

BAH Partners - Front Office Trading Technology & Quant Finance

Hong Kong | Permanent

  • Seeking: 5+ years alpha research experience at premier buy‑side/global bank
  • Mission: Engineer predictive features from high‑frequency market data using cutting‑edge ML
  • Why Join: Deploy tree models, deep learning & NLP/LLM on distributed compute clusters with real production impact

SYSTEMATIC ALPHA TRADING - LEADING CRYPTO EXCHANGE

Hong Kong | Mid‑Level

  • Seeking: 3+ years systematic trading • Python expertise • Factor construction mastery
  • Mission: Design AI‑enhanced alpha factors across crypto & derivatives markets
  • Why Join: Ground‑floor crypto opportunity with AI‑assisted factor discovery & hands‑on model deployment

ETF MARKET MAKING - GLOBAL ASSET MANAGER

Hong Kong | Junior Level

  • Seeking: 3‑5 years prop/systematic trading • Multi‑asset experience
  • Mission: Build quantitative strategies across equities, commodities, fixed income & digital assets
  • Why Join: Broad asset class exposure with direct P&L responsibility & strategy ownership

ALTERNATIVE DATA RESEARCH - ELITE HEDGE FUND

Hong Kong | Junior Level

  • Seeking: Python/R • Alternative data expertise • Financial time series analysis
  • Mission: Transform fundamental & alternative data into predictive return models
  • Why Join: Cutting‑edge alternative data with LLM/ChatGPT integration & automated pipelines

FIXED INCOME SYSTEMATIC - PREMIER HEDGE FUND

Hong Kong | Permanent

  • Seeking: Fixed income systematic experience • Mid‑frequency focus
  • Mission: Develop quantitative strategies across fixed income markets
  • Why Join: World‑class fixed income platform with systematic trading excellence

DELTA ONE/LONG‑SHORT - PRESTIGIOUS HEDGE FUND

Hong Kong/Singapore | Permanent

  • Seeking: 3‑7 years quant research • Discretionary enhancement • Alpha capture
  • Mission: Create performance analytics, enhance discretionary strategies, develop internal alpha
  • Why Join: Direct PM partnership with investment decision‑making & path to standalone strategy ownership

HIGH FREQUENCY TRADING - ESTABLISHED PROP SHOP

Shanghai/Hong Kong | Junior Level

  • Seeking: 2‑5 years HFT • Python/C++/C • Mathematical modelling • Chinese fluency
  • Mission: Research & implement high‑frequency alpha taking/market making strategies
  • Why Join: Pure HFT focus with ML integration & direct P&L ownership

AI/DEEP LEARNING RESEARCH - MAJOR CRYPTO EXCHANGE

Hong Kong | Permanent

  • Seeking: 5+ years deep learning • PyTorch/Hugging Face • Financial markets knowledge
  • Mission: Invent deep learning models for market prediction & order execution optimization
  • Why Join: Cutting‑edge AI research (transformers, RL agents) with ultra‑low latency production systems

STATISTICAL TRADING - SYSTEMATIC HEDGE FUND

China/Hong Kong/Singapore | All Levels

  • Seeking: Strong coding (Python/R/C++) • Statistics/ML/NLP • Systematic strategy track record
  • Mission: Create predictive signals & lead full strategy cycle from generation to implementation
  • Why Join: Complete research autonomy with global execution platform & collaborative environment

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Alternatively, if you’d like to connect and discuss the market more broadly, I’m always happy to have a conversation.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

alpha researchhigh-frequency market dataMLtree modelsdeep learningNLP/LLMdistributed compute clustersAIquantitative strategiesalternative datafinancial time series analysisPythonRfixed income systematicdiscretionary enhancementperformance analyticsHFTChinese fluencydeep learning modelsmarket predictionorder execution optimizationpredictive signalssystematic strategy track recordproblem-solving skillsteamworkadaptabilitycommunication skillsquantitative financesystematic tradingalternative datafixed incomehigh-frequency tradingAI research

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

4/4/2026

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