Position Name: Quant Trader/Researcher
Location: Gurgaon
Experience Range: 2+years as a Quant Trader in Indian Market
Role Overview :
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Quantitative Trader to join our dynamic trading team. In this role, you will design, implement, and execute data-driven trading strategies across various asset classes under Indian Market. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity, precision, and agility are key.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, backtest, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies using historical and real-time market data.
- Monitor and manage the performance of live strategies; optimize and refine models based on results and market behavior.
- Conduct in-depth quantitative research to discover alpha signals and improve existing models.
- Collaborate with developers and researchers to enhance trading infrastructure, data pipelines, and execution systems.
- Analyze risk and maintain robust risk management practices in all aspects of trading.
- Stay updated with market trends, regulatory changes, and trading technologies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in a quantitative trading or research role (internships also considered for junior roles).
- Experience with data analysis, statistical modeling, and backtesting frameworks.
- Solid understanding of financial markets, trading instruments, and market microstructure.
- Familiarity with tools such as Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, KDB+/q, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in high-frequency or low-latency trading environments.
- Knowledge of machine learning or deep learning techniques.
- Exposure to Indian Markets
- Familiarity with FIX protocol or working with trading APIs.
