Quantitative Researcher

Job Description

Please send resume submissions to india.quant.talent@mlp.com and reference REQ-11568. Be part of a new and growing team within the firm’s Quantitative Strategies Central Research group. Quantitative researchers develop alpha signals for global equities and futures markets using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques in conjunction with exceptional problem solving skills. Location India, City: Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon Primary Responsibilities Analyze datasets using machine learning/statistical/applied math/econometric techniques Develop predictive signals for financial markets Develop and rigorously test models Develop trading algorithms for profitable implementation of models Review academic literature and attend conferences in relevant areas such as empirical finance, market microstructure, machine learning, and computational statistics Desirable Qualifications Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related area Demonstrable track record of excellence in your area of specialization Experience with machine learning and statistical applications desirable Required Programming Skills No prior experience in the investment field is required Proficiency in at least one major programming language such as C/C++, Java or Python Statistical programming skills using Python or R or Matlab a plus Target Start Date As soon as possible Please send resume submissions to india.quant.talent@mlp.com and reference REQ-11568. Show more Show less