Quant jobs / Eka Finance
Hong Kong Based Quant Researcher/ $ High
Eka Finance recruits for an unnamed Hong Kong quantitative fund. The researcher designs strategies and tests investment hypotheses on complex datasets.
What you’d work on
Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.
- Research investment strategies.
- Clean and analyse large datasets.
- Test models within a research framework.
What they ask for
Required
- Quantitative modelling
- Programming
- Data analysis
- Communication
Preferred
- Python
- Hong Kong residency or relocation commitment
- Education
- An advanced quantitative degree is required; exact level unspecified.
- Experience
- Dataset-handling experience; no minimum years stated.
- Languages and tools
How to prepare
- Clean a financial research dataset.
- Validate a strategy outside its training period.
- Explain model limitations concisely.
What to study
- Quantitative Research, Data and Backtesting
- Probability, Statistics and Financial Data
- Python for Quantitative Finance
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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Eka Finance and doesn’t handle applications.
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