The Head-Algo Trading & Quant Strategies

📌 Job Title

Head – Algorithmic Trading & Quant Strategies

#AlgoTrading #QuantTrading #SystematicTrading

📍 Location

Hyderabad (On-site / Hybrid)

#HyderabadJobs #FinTechJobs

🏢 Organization

OngoleBulls Invest Pvt. Ltd.

#OngoleBullsInvest #WealthTech #CapitalMarkets

🧭 Reporting To

Chief Investment Officer / CEO

#LeadershipRole

⸻

🎯 Role Overview

#AlgorithmicTrading #QuantitativeFinance #AIinFinance

The Head – Algorithmic Trading & Quant Strategies will lead the design, development, deployment, and governance of algorithmic and systematic trading strategies across Indian equity and derivatives markets. This role will build a scalable quant & algo desk aligned with OngoleBulls’ PMS, proprietary trading, and AI-driven research roadmap, while ensuring strict adherence to SEBI and exchange regulations.

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🧠 Key Responsibilities

1️⃣ Strategy Development & Resear

h
#QuantResearch #FactorInvesting #DerivativesTradi

ng • Design, backtest, and deploy systematic trading strategies acros

s: • Cash equities (momentum, value, factor model

s) • Equity derivatives (index options, stock futures, volatility strategie

s) • Statistical arbitrage and market-neutral strategi

es • Convert discretionary market insights into rule-based, repeatable algorith

ms • Continuously enhance strategies using historical and live market da

a

⸻
2️⃣ Execution & Trading Infrastruc

ure
#TradingInfrastructure #LowLatency #OMS #

APIs • Build and manage low-latency execution systems integrated with broker and exchange

APIs • Oversee order routing, slippage control, and execution qua

lity • Partner with technology teams

on: • OMS / EMS integra

tion • Data pipelines (tick, minute,

EOD) • Cloud and on-prem deploy

e

t
⸻3️⃣ Risk Management & Co

trols
#RiskManagement #DrawdownControl #CapitalPreser

vation • Define and enforce risk frameworks including position sizing, exposure limits, and drawdown thre

sholds • Implement real-time monitoring, alerts, and automated kill-sw

itches • Ensure strict segregation of strategies, capital pools, and ac

o

nts
⸻4️⃣ Compliance & Go

ernance
#SEBICompliance #AlgoRegulations #TradingGo

vernance • Ensure all algo strategies comply with SEBI algo trading guidelines and exchan

ge norms • Coordinate with compliance and audit te

ams for: • Strategy a

pprovals • Documentation and periodic

reviews • Maintain complete audit trails, logs, and version

o

trols
⸻5️⃣ Team Building &

eadership
#LeadershipHiring #QuantTeam #HighPerfor

manceTeams • Build and lead a Quant & Algo Trading Team (quants, developers, data

engineers) • Mentor junior team members and institutionalize best research and coding

practices • Establish governance standards for strategy development and

e

loyment
⸻6️⃣ Integration with PMS & Weal

h Platforms
#PMSIndia #WealthManagement #UHNIInvesting #

FamilyOffice • Collaborate with PMS, research, and wealth ad

visory teams • Develop systematic o

verlays for: • PM

S portfolios • Mode

l portfolios • UHNI / Family Offic

e strategies • Contribute to AI-driven investment research and proprietary

I

creation
⸻🎓 Qualifications

Experience
#QuantFinance #Financia

Engineeri

ng
Education • Bachelor’s / Master’s in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics

, or Finance • CFA / FRM / MFE or equivale

t preferre

d
Experience • 8–15 years in algorithmic trading, quant research, or systemati

c strategies • Proven live-capital track record in Indian marke

ts (NSE/BSE) • Prior experience in prop trading firms, hedge funds, or institu

i

nal desks
⸻💻 Tech

ical Skills
#PythonForFinance #DataScience #MarketMi

crostructure • Strong proficiency in Python (mandatory); C++ /

Java a plus • Experience with backtesting frameworks, time-series d

ata, and SQL • Deep understanding of derivatives, Greeks, and executi

n

mechanics
⸻🧩 Behavioral & Leade

ship Traits
#OwnershipMindset #Buil

derMentality • Strong ownership and ac

countability • High ethical standards and compliance-f

irst mindset • Ability to explain complex strategies to non-quant

stakeholders • Builder mindset to set up and scale an algo desk

r

m scratch
⸻💰 Compensation

Incentives
#PerformanceLinkedPay #We

althCreation • Competitive fixed

compensation • Performance-linked

variable pay • Strategy-level profit sharing (where

applicable) • Long-term incentives aligned with

f

rm growth
⸻🚀 Why Join OngoleB

lls Invest?
#NextGenInvesting #FounderLed #P

roprietaryIP • Build a quant & algo desk from

ground zero • Direct influence on PMS, proprietary trading, and AI-driv

en investing • Entrepreneurial culture with high leade

rship access • Opportunity to create long-term proprietar

trading IP
Send CV to careers@ongolebul