Quantitative Researcher

Quantitative Researcher (Macro) x2 required for a flagship hedge-fund in Singapore who have a strong international presence. One of the best industry packages on offer!

Requirement - must be a Singapore National, EP's not possible so only apply if you satisfy this standard.

Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Quantitative Researchers with a strong macro focus to join our high-performing team in Singapore. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a world-class hedge fund renowned for its data-driven strategies, sophisticated research culture, and global footprint.

As part of a macro-focused pod, you will leverage cutting-edge quantitative techniques, macroeconomic theory, and alternative data to generate alpha across global markets. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record from top-tier hedge funds, asset managers, or proprietary trading firms, and thrives in a collaborative yet performance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance systematic and discretionary macro trading strategies across global asset classes (FX, rates, commodities, indices).
• Conduct deep-dive macroeconomic research, combining traditional datasets with alternative sources and proprietary signals.
• Collaborate closely with PMs, data scientists, and technologists to refine models and contribute to portfolio construction.
• Monitor, backtest, and continuously improve alpha signals and execution algorithms.
• Contribute to thematic research projects that support both alpha generation and risk management.

Required experience:

• 3 years of macro research experience at a top hedge fund, prop trading firm, or global asset manager
• Deep expertise in macroeconomics, global markets, and multi-asset analysis.
• Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling skills (Python, R, MATLAB, or equivalent).
• Strong academic credentials in a quantitative discipline (Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, etc.) from a top-tier university.
• Experience working in or relocating to Singapore, with a preference for candidates already based in the region.

• The opportunity to work alongside industry-leading talent in a world-class investment environment.
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Access to cutting-edge infrastructure, research platforms, and proprietary datasets.
• A collaborative, intellectually rigorous culture with strong support for innovation.