My client is a leading global hedge fund who are actively expanding their office in Mumbai after strong performances. The firm specialize in systematic equity strategies and trade across global markets with direct connections to all major exchanges.
They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantitative Researcher to join their Mumbai-based team. The ideal candidate should have expertise in systematic equities strategies, a track record of consistent performance, and prior experience in managing risk. In this role, you will be allocated a significant risk budget and have access to a market-leading trading platform to allow you to trade live seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, enhance, and execute systematic equity strategies across global markets.
- Conduct in-depth quantitative research and apply statistical techniques to generate high-quality alphas.
- Collaborate with other researchers to optimize trading strategies and identify new trading opportunities.
- Continuously refine models to adapt to evolving market conditions and improve performance.
- Leverage the firm's advanced infrastructure and data resources to ensure a quick process to live strategy deployment.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in systematic equities research within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm.
- Track record of delivering consistent performance with verifiable results.
- Proficiency in statistical and machine learning techniques, as well as programming languages such as Python, R, or C++.
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-driven environment.
What They Offer:
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
- A significant allocation of risk capital to manage, with support from the firm's extensive resources.
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing office with high-impact potential.
- Collaborative, high-performance culture that values innovation and results.
