Industry: BFSI Stock Broking / Exchange
Experience: 8-12 Years
Location: Mumbai (Work from Office)
Education: MBA / PG Specialised / CA / CFA
Job Responsibilities:
To actively support in the development of various new indices catering to equity, fixed income and other asset classes like currency, commodity etc. for different geographies. The role includes the following activities.
- Develop selection criteria and rules for broad, theme and strategy based indices for equity, fixed income and hybrids.
- Develop innovative index strategies including smart beta, single or multi factor, sector, thematic, indices for passive funds
- Back test portfolios using various index calculation methodologies and analyse the performance and portfolio attributes.
- Interact with market participants (Exchanges, MFs, Insurance etc.) to gather feedback on new and existing indices.
- Conduct research to identify global trends and understand requirement of stakeholders for creation of various type of indices.
- Analyse and gather data through various sources for the purpose of index development.
- Write white papers, research reports, articles on passive management, index concepts, new indices and methodology.
- Perform detailed analysis of various index products for clients and internal stakeholders
- Coordinate with IT team for enhancement of in-house index development platform.