Chun Hen
@chunhen
Detail-oriented data analyst with expertise in quantitative trading research.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in corporate actions and quantitative trading research. My experience includes developing a portfolio of 30 trading strategies with a Sharpe Ratio exceeding 1.8, showcasing my ability to apply statistical models and algorithmic trading strategies effectively. I have completed intensive training in data analytics and quantitative research, equipping me with the skills necessary to extract actionable insights from raw market data.
In my role as a Quant Research Trainee at Baleana Quant Trading Firm, I built and optimized algorithmic trading models through multi-factor signal engineering. I conducted extensive forward testing and p-value analysis to mitigate overfitting risks, ensuring the robustness of my trading strategies. My technical skills include proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, and Excel, which I have utilized to conduct exploratory data analysis and develop custom scripts for data extraction and strategy backtesting.
Currently, I am working as an Executive in Corporate Action at iFAST Capital Sdn Bhd, where I manage corporate actions such as dividend processing and reconciliation. I collaborate with various internal teams to ensure smooth execution of workflows, further enhancing my project management and communication skills. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive decision-making and am eager to contribute my expertise to a dynamic team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quant Research Trainee
Algo Trading Campus (ATC)
Jan 2025 - May 2025 (4 months)
Developed a portfolio of 30 trading strategies (Alpha) with a Sharpe Ratio > 1.8. Conducted multiple forward testing and p-value analysis to mitigate overfitting risks. Built and optimized algorithmic trading models through multi-factor signal engineering.
Executive - Corporate Action
iFAST Capital Sdn Bhd
Nov 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Managed corporate actions like dividend processing, reconciliation, and order placements. Coordinated with fund houses to monitor activities and prepare corresponding actions. Collaborated with internal operations teams such as Custodian, IT, and Fund Managers to ensure smooth execution of workflows.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Bachelor's Degree, International Business
Studied International Business, gaining a strong foundation in global economic principles and business practices. Developed analytical skills applicable to various business environments.
Tsun Jin High School
High School Diploma, Commerce
Completed secondary education with a focus on Commerce. Gained foundational knowledge in business principles and economic concepts.
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