Head of Systematic Equity Research - India, Vice President

State Street — Bangalore, India

Bank Title: Vice President Business Title: Head of Systematic Equity Research — India Location: Bangalore, India Who we are looking for A senior research leader to head the Systematic Equity research team in Bangalore (10+ members), covering systematic equity strategies across a wide range of risk profiles, from active to indexing and custom solutions. The role combines strong people leadership and deep quantitative research credibility, with a focus on driving research excellence within a globally integrated innovation model. The successful candidate will play a critical role in advancing the team’s research productivity by overseeing a state-of-the-art research platform, embedding modern tools including AI-enabled workflows into day-to-day research, and strengthening model development and operational rigor. The role will also serve as a key anchor for State Street Investment Management’s emerging research partnerships in India. Why this role matters State Street Investment Management is one of the world's largest asset managers, with decades of leadership in index, ETF, and ESG investing. The Bangalore Systematic Equity Research team is a global center of excellence for systematic equity research and AI-led research modernization. This role is critical to scaling that impact, deepening client engagement from the region, and unlocking State Street Investment Management’s next leg of growth in India. What you will be responsible for Lead the Systematic Equity research team in Bangalore (10+ members) across Active, Indexing, and Custom Solutions — delivering high-quality research as part of a globally coordinated research platform. Contribute to and oversee the local execution of the global research agenda , partnering with the global senior research leadership and PM/CPM teams across the US, EMEA, and APAC. Drive research on alpha, core factors, index design, and portfolio construction — from idea generation through to production implementation. Lead the ado

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