Graduate Quant Trader

Flow Traders is recruiting for Graduate Quant Trader in Hong Kong. This listing was last seen on the firm's own job board on August 22, 2026.

ETF market making out of Amsterdam, with a numerical test as the first and hardest filter.

What sets Flow Traders apart: ETF specialist rather than a generalist market maker. Numerical assessment close to Optiver's in difficulty. Strong crypto and digital asset desk.

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The role, as Flow Traders describes it, published on March 31, 2026 and reproduced from their job board:

Flow Traders is looking for a Graduate Quant Trader to join our Equity Delta One desk in Hong Kong. You'll design and execute mid-frequency (minutes to hours) and relative value strategies across exchange-traded equity products in Asia, directly impacting desk P&L. This is a market-facing role with opportunities to expand into cross-asset strategies and collaborate with technology teams on cutting-edge trading infrastructure.

What You Will Do

Manage the daily operations of a systematic book active across difference asset classes

Develop, deploy, and refine strategies on both high and mid-frequency horizons

Conduct quantitative research, probability and statistical analysis to identify opportunities

Perform post-trade analytics to improve models and execution quality

Optimize execution algorithms and partner with technology teams to further develop our trading and research platform

What You Need to Succeed

Bachelor's/Master's in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related STEM field

Strong knowledge of probability and statistics

Ability to translate trading intuition into structured strategy deployment plans