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Quantitative Researcher

Mumbai, India💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-13 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop trading signals and predictive models for options markets to drive trading performance and inform strategies.

Role type

Quantitative Researcher (Options/Derivatives)

Builds

Alpha signals and predictive models for Indian options markets

Domain

Financial Markets / Quantitative Finance / Options Trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Probability, statistics, quantitative modelling, large-scale data analysis, time-series data handling, Python programming

Preferred skills

Experience in NSE/BSE derivatives markets, translating research into production strategies

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Develop and test alpha signals and predictive models for Indian options markets, Perform large-scale data analysis to uncover patterns and trading opportunities, Apply rigorous statistical methods to ensure robustness and reliability of results, Build a deep understanding of market behaviour, pricing dynamics, and structural inefficiencies, Collaborate with traders and engineers to translate research into production strategies, Continuously improve models and identify new areas of research

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## Responsibilities - Develop and test alpha signals and predictive models for Indian options markets - Perform large-scale data analysis to uncover patterns and trading opportunities - Apply rigorous statistical methods to ensure robustness and reliability of results - Build a deep understanding of market behaviour, pricing dynamics, and structural inefficiencies - Collaborate with traders and engineers to translate research into production strategies - Continuously improve models and identify new areas of research ## Requirements - 3+ years of experience in quantitative research in NSE/BSE, ideally within derivatives or options - Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and quantitative modelling - Proven track record of developing impactful trading signals or models - Experience working with large datasets and time-series data - Strong programming skills in at least one language (Python preferred) - Curious, analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and innovation ## Benefits - Work in a collaborative environment alongside traders and engineers to translate research into production - Opportunity to shape the research direction by exploring new approaches and improving existing methodologies - Access to strong market access, technology, and execution advantages About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
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