Quantitative Portfolio Analyst

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group in Boston seeks an experienced quantitative investment professional to join our portfolio management team. You will apply quantitative techniques, investment data, and technology to support customized portfolios and scale portfolio management.

The role offers exposure to portfolio construction, asset allocation, investment research, and the technology used to manage portfolios at scale. Strong programming (Python/R), SQL, and Git skills are required, with a graduate degree

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in investment management, quantitative investing, portfolio analytics, or related area.
• Strong background in portfolio construction, asset allocation, optimization, or systematic investment strategies.
• Advanced programming skills using Python and/or R.
• Experience working with SQL and Git.
• Strong understanding of investment markets and portfolio management concepts.
• Graduate degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, or related discipline preferred.
• Experience using modern AI development and research tools is a plus.
• CFA or other relevant investment credentials are preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to explain quantitative concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Build and evaluate customized investment portfolios across multiple asset classes.
• Apply quantitative techniques to portfolio construction, allocation, and rebalancing decisions.
• Work alongside investment professionals to analyze portfolio positioning, performance, and risk.
• Perform research and analysis designed to enhance investment strategies and portfolio outcomes.
• Use portfolio analytics and optimization tools to evaluate potential investment changes.
• Develop scalable processes for managing and monitoring a large number of portfolios.
• Partner with technology teams on enhancements to investment and portfolio management platforms.
• Produce portfolio analysis for institutional and advisory clients.
• Support the implementation and transition of new client portfolios.

Skills

Python

R

Portfolio construction

Asset allocation

Quantitative investing

SQL

Git

CFA

Education

Graduate degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

SQL

Git

Job description

We are looking for an experienced quantitative investment professional to join a Boston-based portfolio management team. This position will focus on using quantitative techniques, investment data, and technology to support the management of customized investment portfolios.

The role offers significant exposure to portfolio construction, asset allocation, investment research, and the technology used to manage portfolios at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and evaluate customized investment portfolios across multiple asset classes
• Apply quantitative techniques to portfolio construction, allocation, and rebalancing decisions
• Work alongside investment professionals to analyze portfolio positioning, performance, and risk
• Perform research and analysis designed to enhance investment strategies and portfolio outcomes
• Use portfolio analytics and optimization tools to evaluate potential investment changes
• Develop scalable processes for managing and monitoring a large number of portfolios
• Partner with technology teams on enhancements to investment and portfolio management platforms
• Produce portfolio analysis for institutional and advisory clients
• Support the implementation and transition of new client portfolios

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in investment management, quantitative investing, portfolio analytics, or a related area
• Strong background in portfolio construction, asset allocation, optimization, or systematic investment strategies
• Advanced programming skills using Python and/or R
• Experience working with SQL and Git
• Strong understanding of investment markets and portfolio management concepts
• Graduate degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, or a related discipline preferred
• Experience using modern AI development and research tools is a plus
• CFA or other relevant investment credentials are preferred but not required
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to explain quantitative concepts clearly

Compensation

Base compensation is expected to range from $150,000 to $200,000 depending on experience and level, with additional cash compensation and equity.

This is a Boston-based position with an expectation of being in the office five days per week.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.