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Job Position Company Posted Location Salary Tags

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$86k - $100k

Alldus

United States

$84k - $100k

Gate.io

Remote

$85k - $110k

X4 Alpha

New York, NY, United States

Paraform

San Francisco, CA, United States

$120k - $180k

X4 Alpha

New York, NY, United States

X4 Alpha

New York, NY, United States

$85k - $87k

Drift Labs

New York, NY, United States

$45k - $90k

Radley James

New York, NY, United States

$72k - $90k

Algo Capital Group

New York, NY, United States

$150k - $200k

X4 Technology

New York, NY, United States

GSR

London, United Kingdom

Anonym

Palo Alto, CA, United States

Drift Protocol

Remote

$45k - $100k

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$25k - $60k

Quant Researcher

OKX
$86k - $100k estimated
HK Hong Kong
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About OKX:
At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology. Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 20 million users in over 180 regions globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto. In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX Insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance. We invest in our people as much as we invest in technology. We are united by our engaging culture, here we win as a team, embrace changes, and do the right thing. We are committed to creating a friendly, rewarding and diverse environment for OKers. It doesn’t matter where you come from, here everyone feels valued, respected and has the same opportunities to develop and thrive — we want to bring out the best in you
About the Team:
All team members in the options team are from leading hedge funds and major investment banks such as Goldman, JP Morgan, and so on with a strong understanding of technology. Our goal is to improve the existing systematic strategies.

About the Role:
The candidate will work together with senior strategist on many aspects of the options business, including risk management, options pricing and strategies development.

Responsibilities:
Monitor the options risk management system and verify the corresponding Greek numbers
Monitor market dynamics to keep a track on changes in the financial market
Analyze data and conduct quantitative research on market data
Backtesting and scenario analysis on the market and strategies
Maintain the internal database and do the data cleaning

Requirements:
Solid STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) education background
Fluent with at least one script language, preferably in Python
Knowledge of probability theory, statistics methods and machine learning algorithms
Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills
Fluent in English

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of options strategies
Experience in data analysis and backtesting
Experience working on time series database
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Willing to learn all aspects of trading products in financial and crypto markets, including spot, future, swap, options, structured products and Defi trading

What does a Quantitative Researcher do?

A Quantitative Researcher is a professional who conducts research in the field of finance, economics, or related fields using quantitative methods such as statistical analysis and mathematical modeling

They typically work in the financial industry, including investment banks, hedge funds, and asset management firms

The job of a Quantitative Researcher can vary depending on the employer and industry, but generally, they use quantitative techniques to analyze financial data and develop models that can be used to make investment decisions

A Quantitative Researcher in Web3 is a professional who conducts research using quantitative methods in the context of decentralized finance (DeFi) and other Web3 applications

They work to understand the behavior of decentralized systems and develop models that can be used to optimize investment strategies

Some specific tasks that a Quantitative Researcher may be responsible for include:

  1. Developing models for decentralized finance: Quantitative Researchers in Web3 may develop mathematical models and algorithms that can be used to analyze decentralized financial systems, such as decentralized exchanges (DEXs), lending protocols, and prediction markets. These models may be used to assess risk, predict market behavior, and optimize investment strategies.
  2. Conducting on-chain data analysis: Quantitative Researchers in Web3 analyze on-chain data from decentralized platforms to understand user behavior and network activity. They may use statistical techniques such as regression analysis and machine learning to analyze this data and identify patterns that can be used to inform investment strategies.
  3. Writing research reports: Quantitative Researchers in Web3 write reports summarizing their research findings and recommendations for investment strategies. These reports may be used by traders, portfolio managers, and other decision-makers within the organization.
  4. Collaborating with other teams: Quantitative Researchers in Web3 may work closely with other teams within the organization, such as developers, quants, and traders, to develop and implement investment strategies that leverage their research insights.