4 Quantitative Trading Jobs

Role Summary: QI seeks to hire suitable candidates to be a part of the EPAT Content team. About the team and its role in QI: The EPAT Content team has former bankers, programmers, and academics who worked in financial firms, universities, and tech companies. We have educational backgrounds in engineering, electronics, economics, and finance. The common thread stringing all of us is an obsessive curiosity to learn more about quantitative finance. We are responsible for the technical content and maintaining the quality of lectures delivered by top professionals worldwide in the EPAT (a six-month course conducted over weekends. You can check more about the course elsewhere on the website). We want to hear from you if you're interested in and excited to be part of a growing firm. Responsibilities: - Create content and conduct lectures, courses, and workshops for financial and educational institutions in India and abroad - Assist in the resolution of doubts and queries faced by students in lectures on quant finance - Enhance the content and delivery (pedagogy) of existing lectures - Write technical blogs on different aspects of quant trading - Supervise/evaluate the assignments and issues faced by course participants - Resolve queries on topics about statistics, machine learning, econometrics, Python, and other facets of quant trading - Contribute to research in the domain via writing and reviewing articles, manuscripts, and books connected to quant finance Qualifications and other aspects (The points in italics are prerequisites. Please do not apply if you don't satisfy them.) - 4-6 years of full-time work experience (industry experience is necessary) - Completed a Doctorate or Master's in engineering, statistics, computer science, finance, or other quantitative fields from a reputed university - Experience in knowledge delivery would be highly preferred - Expertise in the data science stack of at least one of Python and R (Python preferred) - Good grasp of math, statistics, and machine learning (in the context of financial markets) - Excellent writing, and speaking skills - Extensive knowledge of trading in the financial markets - Knowledge of financial instruments across asset classes - Ability to learn and digest new technical ideas/tools and implement them - Ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritize - Work over some weekends to take lectures or provide assistance to faculty during EPAT lectures (You will be eligible for compensatory offs that can be availed during weekdays)

QI seeks to hire suitable candidates to be a part of the EPAT Content team. About the team and its role in QI: - The EPAT Content team has former bankers, programmers, and academics who worked in financial firms, universities, and tech companies. We have educational backgrounds in engineering, electronics, economics, and finance. The common thread that strings all of us is an obsessive curiosity to learn more about quantitative finance. - We are responsible for the technical content and maintaining the quality of lectures delivered by top professionals worldwide in the EPAT (a six-month course conducted over weekends. You can check more about the course elsewhere on the website. - We want to hear from you if you're interested in and excited to be part of a growing firm. Responsibilities: - Create content and conduct lectures, courses, and workshops for financial and educational institutions in India and abroad - Assist in the resolution of doubts and queries faced by students in lectures on quant finance - Enhance the content and delivery (pedagogy) of existing lectures - Write technical blogs on different aspects of quant trading - Supervise/evaluate the assignments and issues faced by course participants - Resolve queries on topics about statistics, machine learning, econometrics, Python, and other facets of quant trading - Contribute to research in the domain via writing and reviewing articles, manuscripts, and books connected to quant finance Qualifications and other aspects - 4-6 years of full-time work experience (industry experience is necessary) - Completed a Doctorate or Master's in engineering, statistics, computer science, finance, or other quantitative fields from a reputed university - Experience in knowledge delivery would be highly preferred - Expertise in the data science stack of at least one of Python and R (Python preferred) - Good grasp of math, statistics, and machine learning (in the context of financial markets) - Excellent writing and speaking skills - Extensive knowledge of trading in the financial markets - Knowledge of financial instruments across asset classes - Ability to learn and digest new technical ideas/tools and implement them - Ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritise - Work over some weekends to take lectures or provide assistance to faculty during EPAT lectures (You will be eligible for compensatory offs that can be availed during weekdays)

Position Summary: QuantInsti is seeking to hire qualified candidates for a full time position in content development and delivery in Algorithmic & Quantitative Trading. Responsibilities: - Research on quant trading strategies involving but not limited to machine learning, NLP, application of statistics and econometrics. - Developing content for online self paced courses related to Algorithmic and Quantitative trading. - Get involved in the complete value chain of the course, right from ideation to execution. - Creating and backtesting quantitative trading strategies and models - Research on the best practices in online content creation and delivery. - Enhancing the content and delivery (pedagogy) for the existing course(s). - Writing technical blogs for the benefit of quantitative trading enthusiasts. Education: Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or Engineering. Location: Remote (Global) Requirements: - Excellent grasp on trading in financial experience - Exposure to Machine Learning - Exposure to any form of code development is an added advantage - Knowledge of Python language - Strong analytical and quantitative background - Good communication skills and team player Other Aspects / Skills: - Creative and analytical mind. - High attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to work under pressure and deadlines. - Ability to work on multiple projects at a given time.

Job Description: - Developing models: Building and improving mathematical models for trading, forecasting, or data processing - Conducting research: Analyzing large datasets to identify trends and insights, and conducting research on financial markets and economic conditions - Back testing: Testing and implementing trading models and signals in a live trading environment - Creating reports: Summarizing findings and insights in detailed documents or presentations for non-technical stakeholders - Using unconventional data: Using unconventional data sources to drive innovation - Translating algorithms: Translating algorithms into code - Managing portfolios: Managing and fine-tuning investment portfolios to maximize returns while minimizing risks - Product Notes: Writing a detailed Product Note with all information including data to support the strategy - Pseudo Code: Capability to write Pseudo Code to test the strategy - Systems: Good understanding of the Trading Systems and trade execution process to limit latency and slippages Investment Management: - Oversee the development and implementation of investment strategies and asset allocation models. - Monitor market trends and economic indicators to make informed investment decisions. - Ensure adherence to the firm's investment policies and risk management guidelines. Compliance and Risk Management: - Ensure the firm's practices comply with SEBI regulations and other relevant legal requirements. - Conduct periodic audits and reviews to maintain high standards of regulatory compliance. - Implement and monitor internal controls to manage and mitigate risks effectively. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field; advanced degrees (MBA, CFA, CFP) preferred. - Relevant experience in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or finance preferred - NISM Series XV and Series X A&B certification - Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in building technical trading and Quantitative Strategies - Deep knowledge of SEBI regulations and compliance requirements. - Proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives. - High ethical standards and a commitment to acting in clients' best interests