Job Title: Quantitative Investment Solutions (QIS) Structuring
Corporate Title: Associate
Location: Mumbai, India
Role Description
As a Cash Equity Structurer within the Quantitative Investment Solutions (QIS) team at Deutsche India in Mumbai, you will be instrumental in the end-to-end development and launch of innovative cash equity products, working closely with and supporting the London Structuring team. This is a high-impact role demanding a strategic thinker with strong technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive product innovation from concept to market.
What we’ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
- Best in class leave policy
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and Term life Insurance
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your key responsibilities
- Product Structuring and Lifecycle Management: Supporting the design, structuring, and execution of new systematic cash equity products. This involves assisting with the full product lifecycle, from initial ideation and feasibility studies to final product launch and ongoing enhancements, in collaboration with the London team.
- Innovation and Concept Testing: Actively identifying and testing new ideas and concepts for systematic trading strategies and structured products. This includes evaluating market opportunities and translating quantitative research into commercially viable products.
- Client Engagement and Solutions Support: Assisting the London team in servicing existing clients by understanding their needs, preparing materials for bespoke solutions, and effectively communicating and explaining the performance and mechanics of a suite of factor strategies to both internal and external stakeholders. This includes preparing compelling presentations and supporting client discussions.
- Strategic Project Contribution: Contributing to long-term strategic projects aimed at enhancing our QIS product offering and platform capabilities.
- Data Integration and Product Enhancement: Collaborating with quantitative research and data teams to evaluate and onboard new datasets and factors that can inform and improve the design of equity products and strategies.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with various teams, including Sales, Trading, Legal, Compliance, and Operations, to ensure seamless product development, regulatory adherence, and efficient implementation of investable indices.
Your skills and experience
- 3+ years of experience in finance, with a strong focus on cash equity structuring, quantitative product development, or a related role within the equities domain.
- Proven experience with Python, particularly utilizing standard libraries such as Pandas and Numpy, for product prototyping, analysis, and development support.
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse financial datasets and understanding their application in product design.
Other Competencies
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex product features and strategies to a diverse audience.
- Highly motivated, independent, and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver under pressure.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in product documentation and specifications.
- A strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and regions, particularly with the London team.
- Strong commercial acumen and a client-centric approach to product development.
- A strong understanding of systematic trading strategies and factor investing principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex quantitative concepts into clear, actionable product specifications.
How we’ll support you
Training and development to help you excel in your career.
Coaching and support from experts in your team.
A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.
About us and our teams
Please visit our company website for further information:
https://www.db.com/company/company.html
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
