Quant developers

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Must have linkedin profiles WITH picture – client is declining any and all who do not have this (LI must at least match CV)

Note that the broker license/certificate is required to be considered. There are a myriad of these, so we are not picky, but they must have a brokerage license to be considered.

Job Details

As one of the quant developers on the team, you blend investment management and technical expertise with a passion for delivering results. You will be 'embedded' within the quantitative research team and you will partner with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. You will contribute to build high-quality, robust, and efficient analytical solutions that will be used to improve SAI's investment processes. You will be responsible for managing project backlog for the team and communicate the same with the partners.

The Expertise And Skills You Bring

• Bachelor's degree (or above) in a quantitative or computational field such as Statistics, Computer Science or Applied Mathematics
• 5 + years of experience in analytical models and working with investment professionals
• Proven experience in either equities, fixed income or alternative asset classes
• Understanding of quantitative techniques and methods, statistics and econometrics – including probability, linear regression and time series data analysis
• Hands-on development of analytical solutions
• Full-stack software development knowledge.
• Technical and programming skills including Python, R, SQL, Java, Linux.
• Ability to optimally connect with multiple partners, including fundamental and quantitative researchers, technology partners and senior management.
• Intelligently apply sophisticated analytics and quantitative concepts to support investment needs and develop new solutions.
• Add scale, rigor, and repeatability to research through software development standard methodologies.
• Assist Research teams in developing new models and products that will provide an advantage to the organization in the marketplace.
• Adept at detecting scope changes and calling out issues.
  
  

The Team

Quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management's Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group that partners with the investment teams in Strategic Advisers on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We build high quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to improve Strategic Advisers efficiency and decision-making processes.

Ultimately, we need folks that have the engineering background in Python and/or Java with their Series7, Series8, and the like, brokers, traders certs.