Equity Research - Assistant Vice President

About the role

This AVP role strengthens the team's capacity to develop implementable research, maintain robust quantitative models and infrastructure, and translate investment insights into portfolio and client applications. The successful candidate will also help embed AI-enabled tools into day-to-day research and contribute to high-quality collaboration across Bangalore, Boston, EMEA and APAC.

What you'll do

• Own Tactical Asset Allocation research workstreams , including idea formulation, data preparation, model development, back-testing, robustness analysis
• Develop and improve quantitative frameworks for asset allocation and portfolio construction, with appropriate consideration of transaction costs, risk controls
• Support the full model lifecycle in Bangalore , including model documentation, validation, production hand-off, monitoring
• Apply AI-enabled tools and modern research workflows , including machine learning, NLP and LLM-based approaches where appropriate, to improve research productivity
• Execute priority research within the global multi-asset agenda , working with senior researchers, portfolio managers and client portfolio managers across regions

What you need

• 7–13 yrs of experience
• Equity research
• Excel
• Bloomberg
• Forecasting
• Statistics
• SQL
• MBA or PhD or B.Com or CFA

Good to have

• CFA
• VBA
• Python
• R
• Machine learning
• NLP