Quant Research Analyst

Zepto
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Designation: Quant Research Analyst

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Responsibilities, aka, what we’d like you to deliver:

  • Conduct quantitative research to build models related to pricing, promotions, customerbehavior, assortment, demand forecasting, and logistics.
  • Apply techniques from statistics, econometrics, machine learning, and optimization to generate actionable insights.
  • Work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Category, Supply Chain, and Growth teams to identify use cases and translate business problems into analytical models.
  • Design and implement A/B tests and experiments to validate hypotheses and measure model performance.
  • Present findings and strategic recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, concise, andactionable manner.
  • Collaborate with data engineering and product analytics teams to build scalable,production-ready solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in data science, ML, and quantitative methods, and actively contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements:

  • 1–4 years of experience in a data science, quant research, or analytics role, preferably inconsumer tech, e-commerce, or finance.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Physics, Engineering,computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field.
  • Prior experience building and validating predictive models or optimization algorithms is highlypreferred.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability; comfort with ambiguity and complex systems.
  • Proficiency in Python or R, and strong SQL skills for data extraction and analysis.
  • Solid understanding of statistical inference, regression, time-series analysis, and/or machinelearning techniques.
  • Experience with tools like Jupyter, Git, and data visualization libraries (e.g., matplotlib, seaborn,Plotly).
  • Ability to communicate complex quantitative results to non-technical audiences effectively.
  • Bonus: Experience with forecasting frameworks, optimization libraries (e.g., Gurobi, Pyomo), orexperimentation platforms

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