Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Group
Company Overview
WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 and currently has over 600 employees spread across more than 20 offices in 15 countries. We develop and deploy systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and risk management process.
Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to the following)
We are seeking individuals with outstanding academic background to join us as Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Group. The successful candidates will work under the guidance of our portfolio managers and Chief Investment Officer. After gaining enough experience, Senior Associates may be promoted to Portfolio Manager, and begin to manage their own investment portfolio. This is a unique entry level opportunity for high caliber individuals looking for a career in systematic trading. Successful applicants will receive compensation commensurate with their experience and academic achievement.
Job Qualifications
Ph.D. or M.S. degree from a top tier institution in a highly analytical field, such as Mathematics, Operations Research, Optimization, Electrical Engineering, Financial Engineering, Computer Science and Physics
Interest/background in finance, demonstrated by coursework in economics or finance
Solid programming skill (C++/Python/Perl) is a strong plus
Ability to work independently and innovate
Understanding of optimization theory and algorithms (including dynamic programming, large-scale linear and non-linear programming, interior point methods, genetic algorithms, simulated annealing and robust optimization) is a plus
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
Position based in Old Greenwich, CT and New York, NY.
WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 and currently has over 600 employees spread across more than 20 offices in 15 countries. We develop and deploy systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and risk management process.
Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to the following)
We are seeking individuals with outstanding academic background to join us as Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Group. The successful candidates will work under the guidance of our portfolio managers and Chief Investment Officer. After gaining enough experience, Senior Associates may be promoted to Portfolio Manager, and begin to manage their own investment portfolio. This is a unique entry level opportunity for high caliber individuals looking for a career in systematic trading. Successful applicants will receive compensation commensurate with their experience and academic achievement.
Job Qualifications
Ph.D. or M.S. degree from a top tier institution in a highly analytical field, such as Mathematics, Operations Research, Optimization, Electrical Engineering, Financial Engineering, Computer Science and Physics
Interest/background in finance, demonstrated by coursework in economics or finance
Solid programming skill (C++/Python/Perl) is a strong plus
Ability to work independently and innovate
Understanding of optimization theory and algorithms (including dynamic programming, large-scale linear and non-linear programming, interior point methods, genetic algorithms, simulated annealing and robust optimization) is a plus
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
Position based in Old Greenwich, CT and New York, NY.
WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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