Quant Trader - Asia

Flow Traders

Flow Traders is looking for a Graduate Quant Trader to join our Equity Delta One desk in Hong Kong. You'll design and execute mid-frequency (minutes to hours) and relative value strategies across exchange-traded equity products in Asia, directly impacting desk P&L. This is a market-facing role with opportunities to expand into cross-asset strategies and collaborate with technology teams on cutting-edge trading infrastructure. What You Will Do  * Manage the daily operations of a systematic book active across difference asset classes * Develop, deploy, and refine strategies on both high and mid-frequency horizons * Conduct quantitative research, probability and statistical analysis to identify opportunities * Perform post-trade analytics to improve models and execution quality * Optimize execution algorithms and partner with technology teams to further develop our trading and research platform What You Need to Succeed * Bachelor's/Master's in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related STEM field * Strong knowledge of probability and statistics * Ability to translate trading intuition into structured strategy deployment plans * Strong programming skills in Python or C++ (NumPy, pandas, statistical packages) * Strong work ethic and ability to perform under pressure * Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced, systematic environments Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.

IMC

IMC is continuing to grow its trading initiative in Aarhus, Denmark, to become a major player in the European Power and Gas markets. This expansion is built on a strong foundation of experienced external hires in Trading and internal talent in Technology. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the team offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping and scaling this new business. The group combines deep expertise with broad trading experience and values innovation, ownership and cross-functional collaboration. As this business continues to grow, there will be increasing opportunities to take on broader responsibilities and contribute meaningfully to its success. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor multiple European power markets (CWE, Eastern Europe, UK & Nordics) and the relevant supply and demand factors * Be an active part of the trading team and participate in shift rotation (evenings and weekends) to catch market opportunities * Execute trades based on quantitative signals and/or discretionary insights  * Contribute to a shared proprietary trading book * Ensure nominations and scheduling are carried out correctly * Develop into a domain expert within the relevant markets and products  * Drive innovation in trading strategies  * Support training of new joiners on the desk SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Strong academic background, preferably in a quantitative field * 2+ years of professional experience in trading intraday power in Europe, preferably at a proprietary trading desk * Proven track record of P&L ownership  * Entrepreneurial mindset with a healthy risk appetite, competitive nature, and fast decision-making capabilities * Strong analytical and modelling skills, preferably in Python * Fluency in English About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

IMC

IMC is seeking experienced Quantitative Traders to drive the monetisation of high to mid-frequency delta-one trading strategies within the APAC markets. In this role, you will harness your expertise to develop and execute profitable systematic trading strategies that deliver measurable results. Joining our dynamic and growing research and trading team, you’ll collaborate closely with quant researchers, software engineers, and hardware engineers to uncover opportunities, optimize performance, and enhance our production outcomes. IMC competes and wins as a team, with open idea sharing and collaboration across disciplines, desks and offices. Your Core Responsibilities: * Develop and deploy high to mid-frequency systematic trading strategies, with a focus on APAC equities markets. * Identify and exploit inefficiencies in financial markets, optimizing trade selection and minimizing market impact. * Design and implement execution algorithms that account for market microstructure and dynamic liquidity conditions * Manage and optimize risk exposures in line with the firm's risk tolerance and trading objectives. Your Skills and Experience: * Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Economics. * 4+ years experience in quantitative trading with specific experience in the high to mid-frequency delta-one space, ideally within APAC markets. * Strong programming skills in at least one language (python strongly preferred). * Strong understanding of financial markets, market microstructure, and trading systems. * Experience in modelling market impact, with a deep understanding of order book dynamics, and liquidity provision * Experience building predictive models for order placement, timing, and sizing to reduce adverse selection and slippage. * Strong data analysis skills, including working with large-scale financial datasets and tick-level data. * Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changing market conditions. About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.