The Role

As the core of WorldQuant, our researchers are in constant search of new Alphas, through rigorous exploration and unconstrained thinking about how to apply data to financial markets. Researchers at WorldQuant employ tested processes seeking to identify high-quality predictive through mathematical expressions of data, and create computer-based models to predict movements of global financial markets. While prior finance experience is not required, a successful candidate must possess a strong interest in learning about finance and global markets.

What We Offer

•      Learn from senior investment experts and join our established tutorial training system人

•      Opportunity to visit other global offices of WorldQuant and exchange ideas with different teams

•      Opportunity for promotion to Vice President of Research or Portfolio Management in 2 to 4 years

•      Work with excellent peers, and explore your potential in the challenging quantitative finance world

•      Competitive financial rewards, other welfare and benefits

What We Need

•      Ph.D. or M.S. degree from a leading university in a quantitative or highly analytical field (e.g. - Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering)

•      Ranked in the top 10% of bachelor’s degree class

•      Demonstrated ability to program in C/C++

•      Excellent problem solving abilities and judge ability to details

•      Mature, thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture

•      Research scientist mind-set; a self-motivator, a creative and persevering deep thinker

•      Good English language skills

How to apply

Interested candidates can email their CV in ENGLISH and CHINESE, together with a transcript of their highest’s degree to ONE of below email addresses:

(If you are currently residing in Hong Kong) WQHKQuantJobs@worldquant.com

(If you are currently residing in Shanghai) WQSHQuantJobs@worldquant.com

(If you are currently residing in Beijing or other cities) WQBJQuantJobs@worldquant.com

Position is based in one of our research offices in Beijing or Shanghai.