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Senior Quantitative Strategist @ Axis Direct

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 Senior Quantitative Strategist

Job Description

Position Overview:


We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Quantitative Strategist with 35 years of experience and a strong Engineering + Management background. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python programming, quantitative research, backtesting strategies, and portfolio optimization. Youll be responsible for building data-driven investment models, developing robust frameworks for stock selection and asset allocation, and leveraging AI/ML techniques to generate actionable investment insights.

Role & responsibilities:


  • To generate Short-term, Medium-term and Long-term Investment ideas based on Quantitative Research
  • Build Quantitative factor models for Equity investment, back test them using Python and present the results.
  • To Build a robust Quantitative framework for stock selection and portfolio construction.
  • Able to develop Asset Allocation models using Quantitative and regime modelling.
  • Stock selection and portfolio construction leveraging the latest AI and ML techniques.
  • Analyze and interpret a wide range of financial and statistical data from a variety of sources.
  • Database Management of large datasets of equity and other macroeconomic parameters
  • Collection of financial data using data sources such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv (LSEG), BSE/NSE.
  • Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.
  • Ability and proactiveness to conduct ad-hoc analysis and present results in a simple manner with clear takeaways.
  • Ability to synthesize research findings and write reports that demonstrate logical & conclusive market commentaries.
  • Willingness to pen quantitative research reports, contribute to blogs, communications and other educational material.
  • Strong understanding of financial & statistical concepts with good knowledge of financial statements.
  • Hands-on experience with Mathematical/Statistical Modelling/Back testing /Creating custom indexes for time series analysis.
  • Proactive, self-starter, independent and focused individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the zest to collaborate across various stakeholder teams.

Preferred candidate profile:

  • Masters/Bachelors/MBA/CQF degree in which demonstrates deep-rooted knowledge in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Finance, Engineering or Statistics from one of the premier institutes.
  • Must be able to produce code in Python at a rapid rate.
  • Good knowledge of coding with prior experience of algorithms.
  • Team handling skills, with the ability to mentor people for growth.
  • Passion to answer product and strategy questions by leveraging data.
  • Strong understanding of financial & statistical concepts besides financial statements.
  • Market Strategist with programming background (Python, VBA

Job Classification

Industry: Financial Services (Broking)
Functional Area / Department: Research & Development
Role Category: Research & Development - Other
Role: Research & Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Axis Direct
Location(s): Mumbai

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Keyskills:   index research Quantitative Modeling Quantitative Research Quantitative Analytics Python Quantitative Analysis Equity Research Quantitative Finance

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Axis Direct

Axis Securities Limited is a 100% subsidiary of Axis Bank that offers Retail Broking services and is involved in distribution of Banks financial products. It is one of the fastest growing bank-promoted retail stock brokerage firms in the country, it is placed at fifth position in terms o...