Algo Trader - Quant

We are looking forward for a suitable candidate for Algo Trader - Quant Trader role.

Job Purpose

- Design and develop new trading strategies based on sound quantitative concepts

- Track commodity markets on a close to live basis and give valuable inputs to Business team

- Provide knowledge and training [internal and external]

- Provide quantitative research and modeling

Key Accountabilities :

1. Quantitative modeling and research. This would include time series modeling, scenario analysis, and model back testing. The projects are data intensive and would require knowledge of some statistical Tools, Excel and database management software package.

2. Communicate with market participants and understand the trading from the perspective of speculators and hedgers and suggest mechanisms for liquidity boosting. One of the responsibilities would be, continuous monitoring of liquidity situation in various contracts.

3. Draw actionable conclusions from data analysis and draft reports for implementation of projects. Draft letters and reports for communicating with the regulator.

4. Working closely with the product and business group in order to build a complete research and analytics based picture of every contract with a view to communicating aspects of this to the trading community.

5. Conducting workshops, online sessions and building other material such as reports, videos etc. in order to educate and train members of the trading community in various products, reports and trading strategies.

6. Experience of working on any trading platform and following equity/commodity markets.

Skill-set:

- VBA Required.

- SQL or any other programming a plus.

Shirin
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