Quantitative Trader

Role and Responsibilities

A Quantitative Strategist/Quantitative Trader profile at QuantX requires rigorous quantitative aptitude and go-get attitude.

• Deployment of quantitative models in Indian Equity and Derivatives markets to generate returns.
• Management of Quantitative Trading Programs.
• Data Analysis

Requirements

Education (Candidate should satisfy one of the following)

• B.Sc./M.Sc. Mathematics or B.Sc./M.Sc. Statistics from a reputed college with good grades
• Tech with good grades and strong quantitative aptitude
• CFA/FRM Level 1 cleared
• Any other degree with Financial Derivatives as a subject and through knowledge of Derivative Greeks (Portfolio Level, Risk Management, Hedging)  

Skills

• Exceptional Quantitative Aptitude
• Psychological composure and Logical/Objective decision making
• Comfortable working on computer programs

Preferences

Following skill sets are not required but candidate will get preference if he/she possesses any of the following:

• Working knowledge of python for historical data analysis or working on real-time analytics getting feed from a web API (Data structures, numpy, scikit-learn, tensor flow)
• MATLAB/R for Time series analysis
• Knowledge of AFL ( Amibroker Formula Language)

Advantages

• Steep learning curve
• Extensive training on mathematics of derivatives market
• Dynamic work environment(Everyday is different in its own way)
• Very small team and merit based growth
• Best in class Quarterly bonuses and revenue share post training period(where bonus can surpass the base salary)

Pay Structure

• Extensive training period(probation period) of 2 months(Stipend Paid during training period INR 10,000)
• Pay Structure post the training period:

Junior Trader:

Base Salary I + 5% of Revenue share

       Senior Trader:

(Base Salary I + 27% hike) + 10% of Revenue Share

Working Hours

We neither believe in staying unnecessary in office if there's nothing productive to be done nor do we believe in long unproductive lunch breaks

• Standard Market Hours
• Training Pre and Post market hours
• Our doors are open till the time you are working

Selection Process

• Quantitative Aptitude Test 
• Psychometric Test
• Personal Interview
• Super Day (Hands on work on high paced advance programs)