We are seeking an experienced
Quantitative Researcher
with
10–15 years of experience
in
Alpha Research
,
Portfolio Construction
, and
Attribution
across multiple asset classes, including Credit, Rates, FX, Structured Products, and their Derivatives. This is a senior-level position offering the opportunity to lead critical quantitative research initiatives and directly influence investment performance within a leading buy-side investment firm.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain advanced attribution models and return calculators for various portfolio mandates.
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Implement and refine methodologies, including risk-adjusted return frameworks such as MPC1.
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Publish key fixed-income risk and factor analytics, benchmarking results against industry standards.
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Collaborate with portfolio managers, desk analysts, and the CIO to develop attribution models, factor analyses, and optimization strategies.
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Oversee daily operational processes and ad hoc tasks to ensure smooth execution.
Qualifications and Skills
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Education
: PhD preferred, MSc required in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, or Engineering).
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Quantitative Expertise
:
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Deep knowledge of statistical theory and methods, including PCA, linear/quadratic/mixed-integer optimization, classification, feature identification and selection, and multivariable regressions.
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Strong understanding of their practical applications, best practices, and optimization techniques.
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Proven experience in developing risk models, such as VaR, for risk reporting and portfolio optimization.
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Technical Proficiency
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Advanced programming skills in Python, C++, and/or Java.
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Proficient in creating dashboards and visualizations using Tableau or similar tools.
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Significant experience in Credit, Rates, FX, Structured Products, and Derivatives.
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Asset Class Expertise
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Why Join?
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Leadership Role
: This senior position allows you to leverage your expertise to shape investment strategies and drive innovation.
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Collaborative Environment
: Work closely with portfolio managers and senior investment leaders to develop impactful tools and strategies.
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Innovative Work
: Be part of a team at the forefront of applying advanced statistical and optimization methods to investment challenges.
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