Quant Strategy Lead - Statistical Arbitrage
Xin Xiamen’s strategy lead owns a statistical-arbitrage team and live portfolio. The role researches residual signals and manages costs, capacity and risk.
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 cross-sectional strategies.
- Manage portfolio constraints and costs.
- Lead research and deployment.
What they ask for
Required
- Live portfolio management
- Quantitative research
- Python or C++
- Team leadership
- Risk budgeting
- Education
- Strong quantitative background; no degree requirement stated.
- Experience
- Independent management of at least US$2m live capital required; years unspecified.
- Languages and tools
- Markets
- crypto, equities
How to prepare
- Test cointegrated portfolios.
- Measure capacity and funding costs.
- Design risk budgets.
What to study
The Portfolio and Factor Quant roadmap sets out the stages for this kind of role, with free resources for each.
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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Xin Xiamen Capital Management Pte. Ltd. and doesn’t handle applications.