Quantitative Analyst Job Vacancies in Gurgaon

About the Role:We are looking for a smart, analytical, curious, and highly motivated individual to join our team as an Analyst Trainee.This role is ideal for a recent graduate with strong numerical and analytical abilities, proficiency in MS Excel, and agenuine interest in building a career in equity markets, financial markets, trading, and investment analysis.The selected candidate will work closely with senior team members and gain practical exposure to financial markets,market data, trading methodologies, and the psychology and discipline involved in investment and trading decisions.Key Responsibilities: Collect, organize, maintain, and analyze financial, market, and business data using MS Excel. Track and study equity markets, stocks, commodities, market trends, and other relevant financial information. Assist senior team members with market analysis, research, reporting, and documentation. Prepare structured reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and analytical summaries to support decision-making. Develop an understanding of technical, fundamental, and quantitative approaches to market analysis. Learn trading platforms, market tools, financial products, risk management, and trading psychology. Continuously improve Excel, data-analysis, financial-market, and analytical skills. Take ownership of assigned work and demonstrate curiosity, initiative, accuracy, and attention to detail.Candidate Profile Graduate in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Strong to advanced working knowledge of MS Excel. Good understanding of mathematics, numbers, percentages, ratios, and data interpretation. Basic understanding of equity markets, stocks, commodities, and trading platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with high attention to detail and accuracy. Genuine interest in financial markets and willingness to continuously learn. Disciplined, dependable, and comfortable working with data for extended periods. Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and desire to build a long-term career in financial markets.What We Offer: Competitive stipend/compensation. Structured, hands-on training in equity markets, financial products, trading, and market analysis. Direct exposure to practical market research and investment/trading decision-making. Opportunity to learn wealth management, risk management, trading psychology, and business analysis. Mentorship and the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals. A performance-driven environment with significant learning and long-term growth opportunities.Ideal CandidateWe are particularly interested in someone who is curious about markets, enjoys working with numbers, thinksindependently, and has the patience and discipline to develop into a strong financial-market analyst over time.Prior professional experience is not essential. Attitude, analytical ability, discipline, and willingness to learn aremore important.

Responsibilities: Develop and validate quantitative models for various risk management purposes, including credit risk, market risk, and operational risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement advanced statistical andmachine learning techniques to enhance risk assessment and decision-making processes. Conduct thorough analysis of large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and potential risks,and provide actionable insights to senior management. Stay abreast of industry best practices, regulatory guidelines, and market developmentsrelated to credit risk management, decision models, CCAR, IFRS9 and CECL, and incorporate findings into model development and validation processes. Work closely with client & stakeholders, including risk management, finance, and regulatory reporting teams, to address model-related issues and provide expert guidance on risk management strategies. Prepare comprehensive documentation, including model documentation, validation reports,and regulatory submissions, to ensure transparency and regulatory compliance.Qualifications: Master's or Ph.D. degree in quantitative finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in quantitative modeling and risk management withinthe financial services industry. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, with experience in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques. Good knowledge of credit risk modeling methodologies, including probability of default (PD), loss given default (LGD), and exposure at default (EAD). Familiarity with CCAR stress testing, including scenario design, model development, anddocumentation. Familiarity with CECL/IFRS9 implementation and its impact on credit loss estimation andprovisioning.Certification such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) is a plus

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION-Outline India is a research and M&E firm focusing on data collection and geared towards evidence-based decision-making. We are committed to strengthening the design of programs and interventions by conducting needs assessments, formative research, and monitoring and evaluation studies. In the last 9 years, we have worked on over 150+ evaluations in 26 states and union territories, over 15,000+ villages, representing 5 million+ stakeholders across India and abroad. We have recently commenced operations in certain parts of South Asia.JOB DESCRIPTION-Reporting and working closely with the team at Outline India, the quantitative researcher will be engaging primarily in enforcing quantitative methodologies and implementing survey tools on digital platforms, training field teams, and ensuring field surveys are planned and implemented in a structured manner.RESPONSIBILITIESProposal Secondary research and sampling for proposals. Planning and budgeting for field surveys. Prepare budget for the new contracts.Fieldwork planning and execution Developing, coding, and deploying survey tools using CAPI programs like Survey CTO. Review of survey tools received from clients and translation of the same. Assist the research team in developing training material for the field team.-Travel to the field for the purpose of training and monitoring fieldwork (on hold during covid19).-Training field team on the usage of CAPI on tablets (virtual during covid19). Coordination with the field team to ensure quality data checks. Data checks and analysis Management and monitoring of datasets on a regular basis.- Oversee daily data collection activities and ensure adherence to data quality protocols. Data cleaning. Quantitative analysis and visualization. Assist in writing reports.ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA- Strong knowledge of quantitative methods of data collection and the ability to analyze data. Experience in the development sector.