Alpha Alternatives LLC jobs - Data Scientist

Alpha Alternatives is a multi-asset class, hedge fund-styled alternatives investing platform, started in 2013 by a group of individuals with a very successful track record in the financial services industry. We create alternative investment products driven by cutting edge financial innovation. The platform seeks to invest in various alternative spaces like commodities, fixed income, currencies, long short equities, options trading, etc. It seeks to generate alpha for its proprietary and managed capital by finding differentiated structured opportunities which provide superior risk-return characteristics. Role & Responsibilities : - Looking for an individual with background in technology, quantitative finance, exceptional analytical skill set and a keen eye towards automating manual processes.- Work integrally with the trading desk and build profitable quantitative strategies- Analyse different trading strategies including back-testing and walk-forwards; conduct periodic reviews and validation of the same- Proficiency in Python/RExperience : 0-3 years of industry experience, most of which must be in coding and use of analytical toolsSalary will be discussed individually with selected candidates and will be as per industry norms.Office location will be in Mumbai.