Quantitative Researcher Intern

Profile Overview:

We are seeking a highly driven Quantitative Research Intern to join our advanced quantitative research & development team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on data-driven trading strategies, leveraging statistical models and advanced mathematical techniques to unlock insights from financial markets. If you have a passion for quantitative problem-solving and financial markets, this role will allow you to contribute to the next generation of trading algorithms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct data analysis and in-depth research on financial instruments to identify potential investment opportunities.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and optimize quantitative models used for trading strategies and market forecasting.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing trading strategies, providing insights for further refinement.
• Contribute to risk management by participating in model stress testing and analyzing potential risk factors.
• Utilize programming languages (e.g., Python, R) to conduct quantitative analysis and statistical modeling.
• Prepare reports and presentations summarizing research findings, model performance, and risk assessments for stakeholders.
• Key Qualifications:
• A degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Conceptual understanding of algorithmic trading.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of trading experience in equities, options and futures.
• NISM Series-VIII certification(mandatory)
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a focus on data-driven decision making.
• Familiarity with financial markets and a basic understanding of quantitative finance concepts.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and modeldevelopment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of statistical and quantitative techniques used in financial modeling.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Matplotlib) for presentingresearch insights.
• Experience with financial databases and data sources.
• A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving in a team setting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Experience:

• equities and/derivative trading: 1 year (Required)
• quant trading: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NISM-8 certification (Required)

Work Location: In person