Head- Quantitative Research

Quantitative Research

Mumbai

3 - 9 Years Of Experience

No. of Openings - 1

Responsibilities

• Own the firm’s patented behavioural frameworks, covering financial personality and the quality of financial decision-making, including their ongoing calibration and improvement as member data grows
• Direct the firm’s macroeconomic research, covering tracking of high frequency indicators and the macroeconomic views published from it
• Oversee product scoring and ranking models across mutual funds, health and term insurance, credit cards, home loans, NPS and crypto
• Lead the development of financial planning models, including asset allocation frameworks, portfolio optimisation methods and stress testing
• Direct the primary research behind 1 Finance Magazine and the firm’s periodic research reports (real estate, credit, liability planning, global economic outlook)
• Manage the research team, including hiring, performance reviews, research standards and publication quality

Skills

• 5-10 years of experience in financial research, quantitative modelling or a related field, with work that has informed real investment or advisory decisions
• Has built at least one research product end-to-end, covering framework design, data, modelling, output and maintenance
• Experience managing researchers across disciplines, including quantitative research, macroeconomics, data science and financial products
• A serious interest in behavioural finance; the firm’s research begins with how individuals behave with money
• Macroeconomic literacy, including the ability to connect macroeconomic developments to household-level financial decisions