September 25, 2024

Pashupati Capital Services Pvt Ltd

FULL TIME

Quantitative Trader

Pashupati Capital Services (PCS) is a registered stockbroker. We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Trader for our Mumbai location.
Roles & Responsibilites

Collaborate with the investment team to develop and refine quantitative trading strategies, including statistical arbitrage, market making, and algorithmic trading.
Conduct in-depth quantitative research, data analysis, and modelling to identify and exploit market inefficiencies and generate profitable trading ideas.
Utilize advanced mathematical techniques, statistical analysis, and machine learning algorithms to enhance trading models and algorithms.
Implement and execute trading strategies across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities, and derivatives.
Monitor market conditions, news events, and economic indicators to assess potential risks and opportunities for portfolio optimization.
Develop and maintain cutting-edge trading infrastructure, including back-testing frameworks, execution systems, and risk management tools.
Collaborate with technology teams to implement and optimize trading algorithms and strategies.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of trading strategies, conduct post-trade analysis, and provide recommendations for improvements.
Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in quantitative finance, market microstructure, and trading technology to enhance trading strategies and maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related discipline. Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) preferred.
Extensive experience (1-3 years) in quantitative trading within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or investment bank.
Proven track record of developing and implementing profitable trading strategies in various asset classes, with a strong understanding of market microstructure.
Expertise in quantitative finance, financial mathematics, and statistical analysis. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, or C++.
Prior experience using Symphony XTS API
Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets.
Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools.
Solid understanding of risk management principles and trading compliance requirements.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a results-oriented mindset.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team and effectively communicate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.