Quant Programmer - Institutional Equities Firm

One of the Largest Institutional Equities firm

Associate - Quant Programmer

Key Role Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain tools and frameworks for stock selection and create a web based interface to allow clients access the output of these frameworks in real time

- Create the optionality allowing clients to create their custom queries using background data and have the output of these custom queries as well as their backtests presented in real time

- Constantly evaluate the efficacy of existing tools and work towards adding new, advanced ones

- Make sure that the web based interface is functional and up and running at all points in time

Key Skills Required:

Functional:

- Strong programming skills

- Analytical skills and numeric abilities

- Financial Acumen- understanding of capital markets and financial statements

Behavioral:

- Integrity and ability to establish trust

- Strong analytical and interpretative skills

- Excellent communication skills

- Networking ability - team player

- Ability to work under time pressure and adhere to deadlines

Technical (if any):

- Hands on experience in working in programming especially SQL, PL SQL, Dot net and Macros

- Strong in Excel and Word