Soumya Paul
Senior Associate, QR | MSET EMEA | Morgan Stanley
- Role
- Senior Associate at Morgan Stanley
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Soumya Paul
Quantitative Researcher specializing in transaction cost analysis for electronic trading at Morgan Stanley. I develop and implement analytical frameworks to optimize trade execution, minimize market impact, and enhance trading strategies across electronic venues.My work involves leveraging kdb+/q for high-performance time-series analysis of large-scale market data, combined with Python for statistical modeling and visualization. I focus on quantifying explicit and implicit trading costs, analyzing execution quality, and providing data-driven insights that inform algorithmic trading decisions and venue selection.I’m passionate about applying quantitative methods to real-world trading challenges, where microseconds and basis points matter. My expertise spans market microstructure, statistical analysis, and working with tick-level data to extract actionable intelligence from billions of trading records.Always interested in connecting with professionals working at the intersection of quantitative finance, market structure, and technology.
Experience
Senior Associate
Jul 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Conducted detailed data validation and integrity checks on trade datasets, ensuring accuracy and identifying anomalies for corrective action. • Analysed execution performance against benchmarks, focusing on slippage and cost metrics to optimise trading strategies. • Generated insights on client trading patterns and market liquidity trends to support decision-making and improve execution efficiency. • Automated recurring reporting tasks and streamlined workflows to enhance operational efficiency. & • Supported migration of analytical tools to improve productivity and collaborated with teams for smooth implementation. & • Designed and executed experiments for illiquidity-based stock selection and cost modelling to refine trading strategies.
Education
Habra High School (H.S.)
Secondary Education
Habra High School (H. S.)
Higher Secondary, Science
2016 — 2018
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
M.Sc., Statistics
2021 — 2023
Bidhannagar Government College
B.Sc., Statistics
2018 — 2021
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