Quant Researcher – Systematic Equities

Zoho; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho is seeking a Quant Researcher – Systematic Equities to support quantitative research and development of systematic equity strategies in Bengaluru. You will evaluate equity factors across value, quality, momentum and growth, and backtest models using large financial datasets.

The role emphasizes robust statistical analysis, portfolio construction, risk assessment and performance attribution, with a strong emphasis on Python-based tooling and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a research mindset.
• Interest or experience in financial markets and systematic investing.
• Solid knowledge of statistics, probability and quantitative methods.
• Background in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or related fields with 5–15 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate equity factors and investment signals across value, quality, momentum, growth and profitability.
• Develop and backtest systematic equity models and investment ideas.
• Conduct statistical analysis to assess robustness and performance of signals.
• Work on factor combinations, portfolio construction, risk analysis and performance attribution.
• Handle large financial datasets using Python and quantitative research tools.

Skills

Quantitative mindset

Statistical thinking

Analytical skills

Research oriented

Education

Engineering

Mathematics

Statistics

Economics

Finance

Tools

Python

Job description

Bangalore North, India | Posted on 08/28/2026

Our client is a systematic equities investment platform focused on developing research-driven investment strategies using quantitative models, financial data and systematic investing.

We are looking for a Quant Researcher – Systematic Equities to support quantitative research and development of systematic equity strategies.

Role

• Research and evaluate equity factors and investment signals across areas such as value, quality, momentum, growth and profitability.
• Develop and test systematic equity models and investment ideas, including historical backtesting.
• Conduct statistical analysis to evaluate the robustness and performance of investment signals.
• Work on factor combinations, portfolio construction, risk analysis and performance attribution.
• Work with large financial datasets using Python and quantitative research tools.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong quantitative, mathematical and analytical skills with a genuine research mindset.
• Experience or interest in financial markets and systematic investing.
• Strong understanding of statistics, probability and quantitative methods.
• Candidates from Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Equity Research or related backgrounds with approximately 5-15years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.