Quantitative Research Analyst - Fixed Income Alpha Signals

PIMCO Europe Ltd.; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm seeks a Quantitative Research Analyst in Newport Beach, CA. The role focuses on enhancing quantitative strategies to drive alpha generation in fixed income markets. Ideal candidates have a Master's or PhD in relevant fields, strong programming skills in Python, and 1-3 years of statistical modeling experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with Portfolio Managers to develop signals for effective execution in Credit markets. This position offers a competitive salary range between $165,000 and $270,000.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in financial econometric/statistical modeling.
• Experience in Fixed Income markets, especially Credit, is a plus.
• Exposure to non-traditional modeling techniques and AI methods.

Responsibilities

• Engage with Quants, Portfolio Managers, and Technologists on portfolio construction.
• Develop new signals for alpha generation.
• Improve execution strategies in Credit and related markets.

Skills

Programming in Python

Analytical skills

Quantitative analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Masters or PhD in finance, computer science, statistics, engineering, or economics

Tools

Statistical modeling software

High frequency data techniques

Job description

A global investment firm seeks a Quantitative Research Analyst in Newport Beach, CA. The role focuses on enhancing quantitative strategies to drive alpha generation in fixed income markets. Ideal candidates have a Master's or PhD in relevant fields, strong programming skills in Python, and 1-3 years of statistical modeling experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with Portfolio Managers to develop signals for effective execution in Credit markets. This position offers a competitive salary range between $165,000 and $270,000.