India — WorldQuant has elevated Sahil Bohra to Vice President, recognizing his contributions to quantitative research and systematic investment strategies as the global quantitative asset management firm continues to strengthen its research and analytics capabilities.
In his new role, Bohra will continue to contribute to the development of quantitative investment models, data-driven research, and systematic trading strategies, supporting WorldQuant’s global investment platform. His elevation reflects the firm’s continued focus on advancing quantitative research, financial modeling, and technology-driven investment solutions.
Since joining WorldQuant, Bohra has progressed through key research positions, serving as Quantitative Researcher and Senior Quantitative Researcher. During his tenure, he has worked on quantitative finance, alpha research, statistical modeling, and data-driven investment strategies, contributing to the firm’s systematic research initiatives and investment processes.
Earlier in his career, Bohra served as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, where he supported the Introduction to Electrical Engineering course. He also completed a Quant Intern role in the Trading and Research Department at APT Research Private Limited, gaining early exposure to quantitative trading, financial markets, and investment research.
In addition, he held leadership roles as Coordinator and Executive at the Economics and Finance Club, IIT Delhi, where he was actively involved in academic, research, and student-led finance initiatives, building a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and financial markets.
The elevation comes as quantitative investment firms continue to invest in advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, alternative data, and systematic trading strategies to strengthen investment research and portfolio performance in increasingly data-intensive financial markets.
WorldQuant is a global quantitative asset management firm with more than USD 7 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2007 by Igor Tulchinsky, the firm develops and deploys systematic investment strategies across multiple asset classes and global markets through quantitative research, data science, and advanced technology, with more than 1,100 employees across 28 offices worldwide.
