4 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with risk quants to design new risk factor models and refine existing models.
- Develop quantitative risk and performance analytics to anticipate and address stakeholder needs.
- Build a scalable reporting framework for terabyte-scale data processing and complex risk calculations.
- Collaborate with engineers on system design, code quality, and architecture decisions.
- Partner with risk, research, and other internal teams to translate ambiguous business problems into technical requirements and solutions.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of equity factor models and their construction and application, including MSCI Barra, Axioma, or Bloomberg.
- Hands-on experience modeling financial instruments, particularly in the equity space.
- At least 5 years of programming experience in Python or another quantitative language such as R, Julia, or MATLAB in a quantitative or research environment.
- Working understanding of layered or medallion-style data architecture and hands-on pipeline implementation experience.
- Advanced SQL skills, including complex stored procedures, query optimization, and partition management in large-scale or distributed data environments.
- Deep understanding of computer science algorithms and data structures.
- Training in computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related technical field.
- Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, problem-solving skills, and commitment to high ethical standards.
Benefits
- Health care benefits.
- Maternity, adoption, and related leave policies.
- Generous paternity and family care leave policies.
- Employee Assistance Program and mental wellness programs.
- Transportation support.
- Tuition assistance.
About Point72
Point72 is a global alternative investment firm that deploys fundamental and systematic strategies across equities and other asset classes for institutional and qualified investors. The firm earns management and performance fees and also invests partner capital. Founded in 2014 by Steven A. Cohen and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, it operates a multi-manager platform with offices worldwide and a large in-house technology organization supporting research, trading, data, and risk.