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Head of Quant – Proprietary Trading

Consultant:

Job Reference No:

AS10017

Date Posted:

9/10/25

Industry:

Trading firm

Location:

Gurgaon

Description

A proprietary trading firm is hiring a Head of Quant to drive research and strategy across global markets. This role blends hands-on alpha generation with leadership of a high-caliber quant team.


Responsibilities

Build, test, and deploy systematic and HFT strategies.
Lead and mentor researchers, developers, and traders.
Apply advanced stats, machine learning, and large-scale data analysis.
Collaborate with trading and tech teams to deliver production-ready models.
Manage P&L, capital allocation, and risk frameworks.


Requirements

7+ years in quant research/trading, ideally in HFT/systematic firms.
Strong foundations in math, stats, and programming (C++/Python).
Proven strategy development and leadership experience.
Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in a quantitative field.


Why join?

High ownership, competitive pay with performance upside, and the chance to shape the future of a growing trading firm in Gurgaon.

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