FX Quantitative Analyst
Tencent Open At a glance
Mid-level Data Science role at Tencent. Singapore-CapitaSky · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Analyze data from the FX platform to find opportunities for new strategies
- Track live FX strategies, identify what drives their results, and tune performance across market and business conditions
- Build out FX platform data resources around strategy and business needs, while maintaining data quality
- Create data-based FX customer profiles and give business teams quantitative tools and operational insights
What you bring
- You have quantitative analysis or development experience at a bank or another financial institution
- You understand financial markets and can spot meaningful trends and patterns
- You know classical statistical methods and can handle data analysis and programming
- You can complete the full data analysis process independently with AI tools
Who this fits
This role suits someone who enjoys quantitative work and financial markets, and can structure complex problems, communicate findings, and collaborate across functions. You should be comfortable taking ownership and working under pressure in a fast-paced setting. Familiarity with FX products, trading conventions, or market rules, and experience improving FX strategies or studying counterparty trading behavior, are preferred.
From the employer
Business Unit
Corporate Development Group (CDG) as the platform for the company's new business incubation and new business exploration, CDG is responsible for promoting development and innovation for important areas such as financial technology and advertising, as well as marketing services, including payment and financial applications. As a professional support platform, CDG also supports the company and various business groups in strategic planning, investments and mergers, investor relations and corporate global communications, marketing and public relations, and more.What the Role Entails
1. Quantitative Analysis of FX Strategies
- Collect, organize, model, and analyze data accumulated by the FX platform, and identify new strategy opportunities based on data-driven insights.
- Quantitatively monitor and evaluate strategies deployed in production, identify underlying patterns and drivers from observed data, and optimize strategy performance under different market and business conditions.
2. Comprehensive Data Management for the FX Platform
- Based on strategy and business requirements, leverage available data resources to progressively build and enhance the FX platform's data infrastructure, while taking ownership of data quality.
- Understand business requirements and develop data-driven FX customer profiles to support business teams with quantitative tools and operational insights.
Who We Look For
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in quantitative analysis or quantitative development within a bank or other financial institution.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, with keen market insight and the ability to identify meaningful market trends and patterns.
- Solid knowledge of classical statistical analysis methods, with strong data analysis and programming skills. Ability to independently conduct the end-to-end data analysis process with the assistance of AI tools.
General Qualifications
- Excellent logical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure complex problems and distill key insights.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members across different functions.
- Strong sense of ownership, high level of curiosity, and genuine passion for financial markets and quantitative analysis.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with various FX products, trading conventions, and market rules.
- Demonstrated experience in successfully developing or optimizing quantitative FX strategies.
- Experience in analyzing trading behavior or execution patterns of counterparties.
Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent
As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
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