Posted By
S V Balachander
Chairman and Managing Director at JMN Investments Research (P) Ltd
Last Login: 10 January 2024
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Job Code
969310
Job Description:
- Develop a model to back test and evaluate investment strategies and data vendors
- Search and test alternative data/signal research for alpha extraction
- Cleanse, manipulate and analyze large datasets with the intent to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods as needed.
- Develop multivariate optimization model (using statistical techniques) to maximize alpha / reduce volatility
- Develop code to automate processes and end-of-day and month end reports/presentations and ad hoc business requirements. Identify potential areas for automation and carry out continuous improvements to the workflow.
- Take ownership of coding quality, test cases and design patterns.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics or Financial Economics will be preferred. Candidates with Bachelor's or Master's in computer science/mathematics will also be considered. Basic understanding of equity markets, CFA or equivalent certifications is appreciated but not mandatory.
- Strong coding skills in Python including the data science stack - pandas, numpy, sklearn or R Studio and an understanding of databases. Basic excel functionality required.
- Industry experience in python-based Data Science Roles will be an added advantage.
- Solid data-mining and analysis skills, including experience dealing with a large amount of data.
- Result oriented, hardworking, self - motivated, high level of integrity, sense of urgency, extreme attention to detail and quality standards.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
About the company :
JMN Investments Research is a leading offshore financial research firm that offers sell-side equity and fixed-income research services to divisions of investment banks, insurance companies, fund managers and consulting firms in US and Europe.
- The position is based in Chennai, India and would entail working from office.
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Posted By
S V Balachander
Chairman and Managing Director at JMN Investments Research (P) Ltd
Last Login: 10 January 2024
342
JOB VIEWS
58
APPLICATIONS
9
RECRUITER ACTIONS
Posted in
Consulting
Job Code
969310