Research Associate

About Zerodha Fund House

At Zerodha fund house, we are enabling the next generation of Indian investors. We feel mutual funds as a product needs to be reimagined to build simple & relevant investment solutions for the next 10 crore individuals to participate in and grow the capital markets in India. Built by the people behind Zerodha & smallcase, Zerodha fund house brings the principles of simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and transparency to the mutual funds.

Where do you come in?

We’re looking for a curious and motivated graduate to join our Research team. If you enjoy reading about markets, working with data, and want to learn how investment products are built from the ground up, this role is for you.

You’ll work closely with other analysts, product teams, and fund managers to build and maintain investment models, and support research for new fund ideas and investor education.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve existing investment models (primarily in Excel and Python).
• Track market and sector data, macro trends, and regulatory developments.
• Conduct research on Indian and global industries, companies, and investment themes.
• Prepare reports and summaries for internal teams.
• Assist in product and strategy research for new fund ideas.
  
  
  

Requirements

• NISM series XV certification - upon completion of interviews
• A graduate in finance, accountancy, business management, commerce, economics, capital market, banking, insurance, actuarial science or other financial services.
• Comfortable working with Excel and basic Python (or willing to learn quickly).
• An interest in markets, investing, and financial products.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and contribute across teams.