Asset & Wealth Management- Quantitative Engineer - Associate - New York

Goldman Sachs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious investment firm is seeking a Quantitative Engineer to join their New York team. The candidate will build quantitative models, develop analytics, and collaborate with portfolio managers to enhance investment strategies. A PhD in a quantitative field and strong coding skills are required. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $115,000 to $180,000, with additional discretionary bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a PhD, demonstrating strong academic and research credentials.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Desire and ability to create innovative solutions to commercial challenges.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with portfolio managers to build quantitative models and tools.
• Developing quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical techniques.
• Implementing mathematical models and analytics in production-quality software.

Skills

Analytical skills

Coding skills

Mathematics

Education

PhD

Tools

Statistical software

Programming languages

Job description

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About

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm’s primary investment area, we provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:

• Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services
• Advisors, understanding our clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios
• Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform our clients’ investment decisions
• Innovators, using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals
  
  

Job Description

About Asset & Wealth Management

About

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm’s primary investment area, we provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:

• Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services
• Advisors, understanding our clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios
• Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform our clients’ investment decisions
• Innovators, using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals
  
  

Your Impact as a Strategist

Within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, quantitative engineering strategists are at the cutting edge of our business, solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working in close collaboration with portfolio managers across asset classes, their invaluable quantitative perspectives on complex financial and technical challenges power our business and investment decisions.

As a member of our team, you will use your advanced training in mathematics, programming and logical thinking to construct quantitative models that drive our success. Your talents for research, analysis and aptitude for innovation will define your contributions and enable you to find solutions to a broad range of problems, in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Whatever your background, you will bring a fresh perspective and unique skillset to our business. In return, you will be trained by our experts to navigate the complexities of the financial markets and state-of-the-art methods in quantitative finance.

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, your ideas will have 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

• Working closely with portfolio managers to build quantitative models and tools to streamline portfolio management process
• Developing sustainable production systems, which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment.
• Developing quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques to improve the portfolio construction process and improve portfolio performance
• Developing rigorous and scalable data management/analysis tools to support the investment process.
• Implementing mathematical models and analytics in production-quality software.
  
  

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a PhD, demonstrating strong academic and research credentials.
• Background in a quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, engineering, physics, or computer science)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Desire and ability to create innovative solutions to commercial challenges
• Proficient in at least one programming language
• Excellent communication skills
• A self-starter, should have ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
  
  

Salary Range

The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $115000-$180000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

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