Quant Analyst- Risk

Job Description

Description: Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Quantitative Analyst for our team in Gurgaon. This team trades across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition to statistical inference analysing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets. As a Quantitative Analyst your responsibilities will include Work as a team with senior traders to operate and implement/improve our automated trading strategies. Analysing production trades and developing ideas to improve our trading strategies. Implement monitoring tools which highlight potential issues in the production strategies. Write comprehensive and scalable scripts in both C++ and python analysing production strategies for risk attribution, performance break-ups along various buckets and so on. Build 'cool' scalable post-trade systems analysing multitude of statistics across all production strategies. Implementing tools for analysing Market Data centrally across various exchanges. Managing deployments and release cycle, with working along with a senior trader. Requirements : Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science from top ranked universities Basic knowledge of Linux and shell command-line tools Basic programming (C/C++) and scripting (Perl/Python/Shell) skills Strong problem-solving, mathematical and quantitative reasoning skills Excellent communication skills Quantitative bent of mind Have a strong work ethics Benefits: Our open and collaborative work culture gives you the freedom to innovate and experiment. Our cubicle free offices, non-hierarchical work culture and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technological innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends! Our perks have you covered. Competitive compensation Annual international team outing Fully covered commuting expenses Best-in-class health insurance Delightful catered breakfasts and lunches A well-stocked kitchen 4 week annual leaves along with market holidays Gym and sports club memberships Regular social events and clubs After work parties Show more Show less