Quant Researcher

NK Securities Research; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Catered breakfast and lunch

Annual international and domestic trips

Monthly team dinners

Career growth and development opportunities

Job summary

NK Securities Research, located in Gurugram, is looking for a Quantitative Researcher to develop trading models and analyze financial data. This role involves mentoring interns, providing support to traders, and developing predictive models.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering with 0-4 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of relevant work experience.
• Disciplined and consistent work ethic.
• Curious mindset with a passion for understanding complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance trading models using in-house platform.
• Analyze extensive financial data sets for trading opportunities.
• Provide analytical support to traders.
• Develop predictive models for market movements.
• Mentor interns and freshers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Programming in C++ or C

Knowledge of Linux

Python programming

Shell scripting

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering

Job description

NK Securities Research is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High Frequency Trading across different asset classes.

Responsibilities:

As a Quantitative Researcher, you will:

• Develop and enhance trading models using our in-house platform
• Analyze extensive financial data sets to unearth trading opportunities
• Provide analytical support to our experienced traders
• Develop predictive models for market movements
• Mentor interns and freshers, grooming them as future teammates

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from a leading institution.
• 0-4 years of relevant work experience.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in programming, particularly in C++ or C.
• Working knowledge of Linux, Python, and shell scripting.
• A curious mindset and a passion for understanding complex systems.
• Disciplined and consistent work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a startup or the High-Frequency Trading (HFT) industry will be an added advantage.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Catered breakfast and lunch
• Annual international and domestic trips
• Monthly team dinners