QIS Senior Analyst

Job Title: QIS Senior Analyst

Experience: 2-5 Years

Location: Mumbai

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform data validation and analysis of market data used for quantitative investment strategy (QIS) index computations.
  
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of input data used for index calculations and validation.
  
• Monitor index levels and investigate discrepancies or data breaks.
  
• Prepare customized reports and analytical outputs for end clients.
  
• Coordinate with Trading Desks regional teams and counterparties to resolve identified breaks within timelines.
  
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth middle-office operations and data accuracy.
  
• Take ownership of assigned activities and ensure timely and accurate execution.
  
• Identify process gaps and suggest improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  
• Support continuous process improvement and maintain strong control standards.

• Graduate / MBA in Finance or a related discipline.
  
• Finance background with a good understanding of financial markets and products.
  
• Basic understanding of OTC Derivatives is desirable.
  
• Knowledge of Index strategies and index calculation methodologies.
  
• Strong analytical numerical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Proficiency in MS Excel.
  
• Basic knowledge of Python would be an added advantage.
  
• Ability to validate market data identify discrepancies and perform data analysis.
  
• Good communication and coordination skills to work with Trading Desks and regional stakeholders.
  
• Strong ownership attention to detail and accountability.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  
• Proactive approach towards process improvement and issue resolution.

Required Skills:

QISFinancial ProductsOperationsOTCDerivatives