Quantitative Research Analyst - Structured Credit

Obra Capital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial asset management firm based in New York is seeking an Entry-level Quantitative Research Analyst. This role involves developing and implementing quantitative models, analyzing large financial data sets, and collaborating with portfolio managers. Candidates should have a quantitative degree, experience in risk analysis, and strong programming skills in Python, R, or C++. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 with opportunities for growth in the asset management field.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in a quantitative field.
• 1-4 years of experience in a quantitative risk or analytic role.
• Advanced knowledge of fixed income and credit markets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement mathematical models for structured credit products.
• Analyze financial data to inform investment decisions.
• Test and validate quantitative models for accuracy.

Skills

Python

R

C++

Java

Quantitative analysis

Credit market knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline

Master’s or PhD in financial mathematics or related fields

Job description

A financial asset management firm based in New York is seeking an Entry-level Quantitative Research Analyst. This role involves developing and implementing quantitative models, analyzing large financial data sets, and collaborating with portfolio managers. Candidates should have a quantitative degree, experience in risk analysis, and strong programming skills in Python, R, or C++. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 with opportunities for growth in the asset management field.