Senior Quantitative Researcher (Bangalore, India)

India   12th June 2025

Our client, an investment firm, is looking to expand its systematic strategies platform and is hiring a Senior Quantitative Researcher in Bangalore, India.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quantitative Research & Model Development: Design, build, and enhance statistical and machine learning models to forecast market behavior and identify trading opportunities.

  • Advanced Data Analytics: Extract insights from large-scale historical and alternative datasets to develop predictive signals and evaluate strategy performance.

  • Strategy Design & Deployment: Partner with trading and engineering teams to backtest strategies using proprietary platforms and support live deployment in production environments.

  • Algorithmic Optimization: Continuously refine models and algorithms to improve execution efficiency, predictive accuracy, and robustness across various market conditions.

  • Risk & Scalability Assessment: Conduct thorough risk evaluations of models and strategies, including stress testing and analysis of scalability constraints.

  • Tooling & Infrastructure: Develop and maintain research tools and dashboards to support simulation, visualization, and performance tracking of trading strategies.

  • Cross-functional Collaboration:
    Engage closely with developers, traders, and portfolio managers to align research goals with business objectives and ensure successful strategy implementation.

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on quantitative research experience with a proven record of live deployment.
  • Hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Financial Engineering from a top-tier institute.
  • Proficient in programming languages like Python, R, or C++.
  • Experience in Indian Markets and MFT.
  • Experience with MFT strategies in Delta 1 and Options, particularly arbitrage or market making.

Interested parties please send your resume to Abhishrut Banerjee at [email protected].
Regrettably, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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