William O'Neil - Head - Quantitative Research

Head - Quantitative Research

William O'Neil is part of an international team of IT innovators and market data researchers, who power an exclusive set of global equity research products. Our research team tracks all the major international stock exchanges and equities, and our IT developers advance the utility of investing applications used worldwide. William O'Neil India is a subsidiary of William O'Neil+ Co. in the U.S.

The O'Neil Companies :

For the past half-century, the O- Neil companies have created innovative services to support the equity investing community. All these services are guided by a method of investing created by William J. O- Neil that has helped thousands of institutional and retail investors succeed in the market.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to head our Quantitative Research and Trading team. This is a strategic leadership role that combines hands-on quantitative research with team building, fund positioning, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

As the Head of Quant, you will spearhead the development and execution of systematic trading strategies across Indian and global markets. You will manage a high-performing team of quantitative analysts, data scientists, and developers, while collaborating closely with the investment management team to align research outputs with business objectives and fund goals.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategy Development :

• Design, develop, and backtest profitable algorithmic trading strategies using financial time series and alternative data.
• Use machine learning and statistical techniques to extract insights from structured and unstructured data.
• Stay abreast of global research trends in quantitative finance and incorporate cutting-edge methodologies.

Team Leadership & Mentoring :

Collaboration & Productionization :

Research & Performance Monitoring :

Fund Marketing & Investor Engagement :

Required Skills and Experience :

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