A leading quantitative proprietary trading firm is building out a centralised Execution Trading team in Asia and is looking to hire a Systematic Execution Trader.

The team has been established to centralise execution and operational responsibilities across the business, allowing quantitative investment teams to focus on research and strategy development while improving execution quality and reducing operational risk.

The role will initially cover APAC crypto markets and China futures , with exposure to a growing U.S. equities business and potential to support additional global markets over time. You will work closely with Quant Researchers, Quant Strategists, traders and engineers in a highly technical trading environment.

1. Ideally 2–5 years of systematic execution trading experience ;
2. Current experience within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, asset manager or other buy-side trading environment
3. Strong understanding of electronic/systematic execution, market microstructure and trading workflows
4. Coding or scripting capability, with confidence working in a Linux environment
5. Strong awareness of global markets and macroeconomic developments
6. Prior Macro trading experience is not required
7. Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, highly quantitative and technology-driven environment

1. Join a newly established execution function with the opportunity to help shape how execution is centralised across the firm
2. Work alongside experienced execution traders from top-tier global market-making firms
3. Direct interaction with Quant Researchers, Quant Strategists, traders and engineers
4. Exposure across crypto, futures and equities , with the potential to expand into additional global markets
5. Highly profitable and well-capitalised trading platform with significant daily trading volumes
6. Established HFT infrastructure and sophisticated low-latency trading technology
7. Lean, collaborative environment with limited bureaucracy and fast decision-making

Shanghai or Singapore: Onsite

Hong Kong: Remote / WFH, with frequent travel to Shanghai and Singapore expected during the first 1–2 months while getting established with the team.

For a confidential discussion, please contact me at Katie.huang@bahpartners.com