Junior Quantitative Analyst
We at iRage are an agile, young bunch. You will get to solve some extremely challenging engineering problems and shape the future of the fast paced Algo-Trading industry while working alongside other exceptional programmers, quants and traders.
Role Summary - Junior Quantitative Analyst
As a Junior Quantitative Analyst at iRage you will be involved in analysing market behaviour from both micro and macro perspective by:
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Analyse the data from the exchanges to build trading strategies
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Analyse activities of market participants at the microsecond time frame to ascertain micro behavioural patterns that can be traded successfully.
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At the same time, analyses information across a much longer time frame (and from other financial instruments, fundamental data) to build macro trading strategies.
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Aim to automate all the trading strategies built above
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Evaluate the profitability of various trading signals on various financial assets across various time horizons.
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Work with senior traders in the firm in performing analytical functions (profitability analytics, market trend analytics, etc) and prepare reports accordingly.
Required Skillset
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Basic awareness of financial markets and fundamentals
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Strong logical & quantitative aptitude
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Strong educational background with a focus on finance
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Drive of working with big data analytical tools like R, etc. is preferred
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Good programming in Python (C++ is desirable)
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NISM certificate mandatory