Quantitative Trading & Research - Equities Systematic Trading - Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Mumbai is seeking a talented quantitative professional for the QTR Systematic Trading role to join a team at the heart of our trading activities.

You will focus on computer assisted decision making for price making and risk hedging, partnering with Trading, Tech and other Quant teams to build automated, data‑driven pricing and hedging tools, and to expand product and model knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline.
• Experience with Python and numpy/pandas.
• Experience with SQL queries.
• Experience with TypeScript/React/JavaScript for UI.
• Experience/Interest in derivatives products and pricing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Trading, Tech and other Quant teams to define priorities for pricing, hedging and risk management tools used on a daily basis
• Develop and support data-driven decision making tools leveraging in-house analytics and prediction models; build fully automated systems with a high degree of quantitative optimization
• Proactively expand product, model and technical knowledge required to excel in the role

Skills

Python

NumPy

Pandas

SQL

TypeScript

React

JavaScript

Derivatives

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline

Job description

QTR Systematic Trading role

Talented candidates with a good blend of Mathematics, Computer Science and Financial Products knowledge will have the opportunity to join a dynamic team sitting at the heart of our Trading activities.

As a member of the team, you will focus on computer assisted decision making solutions that supports price making activities as well as risk hedging activities

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with Trading, Tech and other Quant teams to define priorities for pricing, hedging and risk management tools used on a daily basis
• Develop and support data-driven decision making tools leveraging in-house analytics and prediction models; build fully automated systems with a high degree of quantitative optimization
• Proactively expand product, model and technical knowledge required to excel in the role

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• A Bachelor or above in a quantitative discipline
• Experience with Python and relevant quantitative packages (numpy, pandas)
• Experience with relational data (eg SQL queries)
• Experience with typescript/React/Javascript for user interface
• Experience/Interest in derivatives products and pricing technics (Forwards, Swaps, Options)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience/Interest in market making techniques and algorithm development
• Technical skills in data manipulation, extraction and analysis (eg Q function in KDB)