Quantitative Trader

4 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hytech Full time

Hytech Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quantitative Trader

Hytech Group is a leading Management Consultancy firm, specialising in driving digital transformation for businesses in the fintech industries. Hytech group has around 1500 employees in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, and Taiwan.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Quantitative Trader to join our dynamic trading team. In this role, you will leverage price inefficiencies across multiple markets and execute profitable arbitrage strategies on our CFD trading platform. You'll work closely with our risk management, technology, and liquidity teams to optimize execution and enhance trading performance.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Identify and capitalize on arbitrage opportunities in CFD markets, including indices, commodities, forex, and equities.
  2. Develop and implement high-frequency, low-latency trading strategies.
  3. Monitor real-time market data, spreads, and pricing discrepancies across multiple exchanges and liquidity providers.
  4. Optimize trade execution and minimize slippage by ensuring efficient order flow.
  5. Collaborate with the risk and technology teams to enhance trading models and system performance.
  6. Conduct post-trade analysis to improve trading strategies and profitability.

Requirements

  1. Proven experience in arbitrage trading, preferably within CFD, forex, or derivative markets.
  2. Strong understanding of market microstructure, execution algorithms, and liquidity dynamics.
  3. Proficiency in trading platforms (e.g., MT4/MT5, cTrader, or proprietary trading systems).
  4. Advanced knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB for quantitative analysis (preferred but not mandatory).
  5. Excellent analytical skills with a data-driven mindset.
  6. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment.
  7. Strong attention to detail and risk management mindset.
Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Sales, and Engineering

Industries

Financial Services, Securities and Commodity Exchanges, and Investment Banking

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