Analyst - Quantitative Research - Financial Services Group

Our client a leading Financial Services Group is hiring for their quants team. Looking for a quant researcher that has worked in prop-trading/Hedge fund setup with 2-5 years of experience in developing quant strategies.

He/She should be passionate about research and should have a strong in-depth knowledge of the quants domain. Should have worked on various price and non-price based datasets.

We are looking to hire Quantitative Strategists who are excited to develop automated strategies for proprietary trading. The strategies would be targeted to explore different exchanges, asset classes and frequencies. You will be working with other exceptional software and quantitative professionals and solve some of the most challenging engineering problems.

Your responsibilities will include :

- Using cutting edge statistical and machine learning techniques to identify opportunities from terabytes of data

- Design and implement trading strategies into a highly-optimized and nimble code

- Productionize your strategies; investigate, observe and devise new ideas for better and faster predictions

- The analyst will support the quantitative research team, algorithm design and development effort. Combining data analysis and financial product knowledge, this team improves trading strategies and brings new ideas to the market. They learn about financial markets, hone their quantitative modelling skills, and implement cutting edge algorithms in these markets.

Skills :

- The candidate should be well versed with R/Python.

- Should be familiar with the full end to the end life cycle of a quant strategy.

- Strong quantitative skills and knowledge of statistics.

- Curiosity and passion for finding new patterns and exploiting market inefficiencies