eFX Quant, Assistant Vice President

3 months ago


Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China State Street Full time

Who we are looking for

This front office, trading floor role involves multiple facets of being an eFX quant in APAC including market making, eNDFs and onshore APAC currencies. More than three years' experience as a quant is required to join the eFX APAC team based in Hong Kong. Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.

Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As an eFX quant you will

Optimizing the volume and PnL of the eFX market making business in the APAC time zone

Develop theoretical quantitative models

Do extensive data analysis to demonstrate the viability of the models

Implement models primary using Java and also Python

Be the owner for the operational and market risks of the trading system

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

Technical skills in math and programming

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

A culture of individual ownership of tasks to embed a clear individual sense of accountability

Support the “Risk Excellence” culture required in a high regulated business

Ability to work with a globally distributed team of quants and sales and

Education & Preferred Qualifications

A masters degree or above in a relevant technical field including math, computer science, computer engineering, physics and quantitative finance.

Greater than 3 years of experience as a quant is required although no financial markets experience is required

Proficient in Java or C++ programing language

Are you the right candidate? Yes

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.



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