As a member of our Core Quant Trading Team, you are being hired with the mandate to expand our core trading activities in terms of strategies and markets.

  • You will be working in a highly collaborative environment and are expected to evolve into the role of a Desk-Head (for a particular market / strategy which you shall be managing end to end) once you have gained the relevant understanding.
  • You will be trained formally by our experienced traders for the role of trading, and are expected to be a intrinsic member of our core trading operations.
  • You will be supported by various non-trading support teams and our existing Quant Platform. 
  • This is a front end trading role in a collaborative environment which demands a strong motivation to succeed
  • You will be undertaking quantitatively driven projects, hence would have to continuously learn new ML/Statistical/Analytical skills to successfully undertake these analytical projects. 

Your responsibilities shall include:

  • Carrying out quantitative research with the view of building new predictors, modelling techniques and trading strategies. All of our effort needs to be quantitatively inclined and measurable
  • Expanding our current set of trading ideas into new markets and portfolios as we increase our market footprint.
  • Experimenting with our current set of trading ideas to improve them.
  • Work collaboratively within the core group and help in further development of the Quant Platform.
  • Adapt trading ideas and strategies to evolving market conditions over time.
  • Taking a leadership role to drive new Quant trading ideas, once you grow in the core team

Technical background and requirements:

  • We believe that a lot of learning will happen on the job itself and therefore the most important requirement is having a high motivation to learn, seek continuous feedback and improve based upon it
  • High level of proficiency in an Analysis framework preferably python
  • Strong Quantitative abilities
  • A keen interest in the functioning of financial markets and data science
  • An analytical and problem solving mind-set with a strong attention to detail

Preferable

  • Knowledge of C++
  • Knowledge of Statistical Modelling, Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques
  • Prior HFT trading experience

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