# Quantitative Researcher, Equity

[Millennium](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/millennium.md) · Hong Kong · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Millennium is hiring a Quantitative Researcher, Equity in Hong Kong. Posted 2025-05-18; applications close 2025-07-17.

**Apply**: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755943523992

Posted 11mo ago.

## Role details

## Position

Quantitative Researcher, Equity

## Overview

**Quantitative Researcher** as part of a collaborative London-based team, with a focus on systematic equity strategies.

## Location

Asia office (Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo)

## Principal Responsibilities

  
- Work alongside the Senior Portfolio Manager (SPM) on alpha research, with a primary focus on idea generation, data gathering and research/analysis, model implementation and backtesting for systematic equity strategies. Typically approach ideas from an Asian perspective, but apply them globally.
  
- Combine sound financial insights and statistical learning techniques to explore, analyze, and harness a large variety of datasets in order to build strong predictive models which will be deployed to the investment process.
  
- Continuously fine-tune Asia portfolio optimization.
  
- Conduct risk analysis of live performance and PnL attribution.
  
- Handle live trading operations in the Asia market, including failed orders, futures trading/rolling.

## Preferred Technical Skills

  
- Strong research and programming skills in Python are necessary.
  
- Master’s or PhD degree in a quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field from a top-ranked university.

## Preferred Experience

  
- 1–3 years of experience with cash equities strategies doing alpha research.
  
- Experience with trading in Asian markets. Familiarity with Asia market’s distinctive characteristics such as stamp costs, financing, no short constraints, etc., is preferred.
  
- Demonstrated ability to understand fundamental and event-related data and experience with alternative data sources.

## Highly Valued Relevant Experience

  
- Strong economic intuition and critical thinking.
  
- Product experience in statistical arbitrage strategies.

## Target Start Date

As soon as possible

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