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Quantitative Researcher - Global Crypto Exchange - APAC (Remote)
NLS recruits for an unnamed crypto exchange, advertising APAC remote work. The researcher develops pricing and risk methods and helps implement trading concepts.
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.
- Backtest pricing and agency-trading ideas.
- Assess risk in proposed products.
- Tune parameters with developers.
What they ask for
Required
- Quantitative research
- Analytical programming
- Mathematical problem solving
- English communication
Preferred
- Python
- Bank or buy-side experience
- Machine learning
- DEX knowledge
- Education
- Master’s qualification or higher in mathematics, statistics or related study.
- Experience
- At least four years in quantitative research or analysis.
- Languages and tools
- Markets
- crypto
How to prepare
- Backtest a crypto pricing model.
- Assess risk under market shocks.
- Study decentralised-exchange execution mechanics.
What to study
- Quantitative Research, Data and Backtesting
- Quantitative Risk Management
- Market Microstructure and Execution
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