Morgan Stanley

Quantitative Trading Strategist

Morgan Stanley

Hong Kong
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Morgan Stanley is looking for an experienced Quantitative Trading Strategist to join our team and help drive our success in the global financial markets. This challenging and rewarding role requires an individual who is able to develop and implement quantitative trading strategies across multiple asset classes. The successful candidate should be a motivated and organized self-starter, with a strong quantitative background and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.To be considered for this role, applicants must have a Master’s or PhD degree in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, computer science, physics, or engineering, as well as at least five years’ experience in quantitative trading strategies. Knowledge of financial markets, trading strategies, and financial modeling are essential for an ideal candidate. Additionally, the successful candidate should have an understanding of market microstructure and an ability to develop and implement cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies.If you have the qualifications and experience needed for this role, and you're excited to be part of an industry-leading team, we'd love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Hong Kong
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

  • Knowledge Of Financial Markets

  • Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python

  • R Or Matlab

  • Strong Quantitative Background

  • Analytical Ability

  • Experience With Quantitative Trading Strategies

  • Understanding Of Financial Regulations And Compliance

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Research

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Financial Modeling

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Optimization

  • Risk Analysis

  • Portfolio Management

  • Trading

  • Statistics

  • Algorithmic trading

  • Trading Strategies

  • Financial Engineering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Stress Management

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quantitative Trading Strategist in Hong Kong is $60,000 to $120,000 per year. The salary range is influenced by factors such as the level of experience, the size of the company, and the specific job duties. Quantitative Trading Strategists in Hong Kong typically have a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field, as well as experience in quantitative analysis and financial modeling. They are responsible for developing, testing, and executing quantitative trading strategies that generate profits for their employers.

Additional Information
Morgan Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors.

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