Quantitative Portfolio Analyst, PCAT – Entry Level

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health care benefits

Generous parental and family leave policies

Mental and physical wellness programs

Tuition assistance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

A leading global alternative investment firm is seeking an entry-level Quantitative Portfolio Analyst to join the Portfolio Construction & Analytics Team. The role involves analyzing investment strategies, forecasting performance, and developing new analytics. Candidates should have internship experience related to quantitative research and be pursuing a degree in Finance or a STEM field. The position is based in New York and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Internship or project experience in quantitative research or portfolio management required.
• Working towards a degree to be conferred Fall 2025 or Spring 2026.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Investment Strategies with Portfolio Managers.
• Forecast performance of investment strategies.
• Quantify market drivers to support decision making.

Skills

Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Python

Experience with statistical models

Excellent attention to detail

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to operate productively in a fast-paced environment

Education

Expected degree in Finance or STEM-related field

Job description

A leading global alternative investment firm is seeking an entry-level Quantitative Portfolio Analyst to join the Portfolio Construction & Analytics Team. The role involves analyzing investment strategies, forecasting performance, and developing new analytics. Candidates should have internship experience related to quantitative research and be pursuing a degree in Finance or a STEM field. The position is based in New York and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.