Quant jobs / Eka Finance

Mumbai Fund Hiring Quant Researchers

Eka Finance recruits researchers for an unnamed Mumbai fund. The work develops predictive signals and trading algorithms using statistical and ML methods.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Analyse investment datasets.
Test predictive models rigorously.
Implement trading algorithms.

What they ask for

Required

Research track record
Quantitative analysis
Programming
Mathematical modelling

Preferred

Applied ML experience

Education: Relevant quantitative PhD required.
Experience: Research excellence requested; no minimum years.
Languages and tools: C++
Python

How to prepare

Replicate a published financial predictor.
Validate models after costs.
Compare ML and econometric baselines.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Eka Finance and doesn’t handle applications.