Quant-Driven Technical Strategist: Portfolio Design

The D. E. Shaw Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

401(k) contribution matching

Wellness reimbursement

Family building benefits

Charitable gift match program

Job summary

The D. E. Shaw Group seeks a technical strategist for its investment management team. This role involves developing and customizing investment products, focusing on quantitative analysis and portfolio design.

The ideal candidate will have a background in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, finance, or economics and possess strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary between $150,000 to $250,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• Basic programming skills in Python or similar languages.
• Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize investment products through quantitative analysis.
• Research and implement enhancements to existing investment strategies.
• Perform in-depth portfolio and risk analysis.

Skills

Basic programming in Python

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Numerical and statistical methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, finance, or economics

Advanced degree

Job description

The D. E. Shaw Group seeks a technical strategist for its investment management team. This role involves developing and customizing investment products, focusing on quantitative analysis and portfolio design.

The ideal candidate will have a background in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, finance, or economics and possess strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary between $150,000 to $250,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.