Associate Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Teacher Retirement System of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A state pension fund in Austin, TX is seeking a Quantitative Portfolio Management Senior Analyst – Associate with strong statistical and programming skills in Python. Responsibilities include portfolio construction, research development in investment strategies, and collaboration with senior investment professionals. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree and experience in financial markets. Competitive salary between $140,000 and $160,000 offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required.
• Experience working with Python in a professional capacity.
• Strong skills in financial markets and quantitative investing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct portfolios and manage execution.
• Conduct performance attribution analyses.
• Collaborate with technologists to ensure system robustness.

Skills

Data modeling

Statistical analysis

Python programming

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, financial engineering, economics

Tools

Python

GitHub

NoSQL databases

Job description

A state pension fund in Austin, TX is seeking a Quantitative Portfolio Management Senior Analyst – Associate with strong statistical and programming skills in Python. Responsibilities include portfolio construction, research development in investment strategies, and collaboration with senior investment professionals. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree and experience in financial markets. Competitive salary between $140,000 and $160,000 offered.