Asset & Wealth Management - AM Core Quant Strats - Associate
An ordinary day is anything but. You may work on alpha generating strategies; discuss portfolio allocation problems; and build models for prediction, trading automation, data analysis and more. Whichever your area of contribution is, your ideas will have a measurable effect on our business and for our clients.
Who We Look For
- We are interested in individuals who have strong analytical and coding skills and a passion to use technology to solve business problems.
Responsibilities
- Developing quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques to improve the portfolio construction process and improve portfolio performance
- Working closely with portfolio managers to build quantitative models and tools to streamline portfolio management processes
- Developing rigorous and scalable analysis tools to support the investment process.
- Implementing mathematical models and analytics in production-quality software.
- Developing sustainable production systems, which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment.
Qualifications
- Background in quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, engineering, physics, or computer science) with a preference for Masters and PhDs
- Equity, fixed income and macro markets experience beneficial
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Desire and ability to create innovative solutions to commercial challenges
- Proficient in at least one programming language, and proven experience in production software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Excellent communication skills
- A self-starter, should have ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
