Quantitative Strategy Architect

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a quantitative strategist to join the Strategic and Quantitative Asset Allocation (SQAA) team within the Investment Strategy Group (ISG). The candidate will design cutting-edge investment strategies across global asset classes and conduct rigorous research with researchers and technologists.

Ideal candidates will have fluent programming skills, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• A degree in a technical discipline such as mathematics, computer science, economics, statistics, physics, engineering, data science.
• 4+ years of related work experience.
• Intermediate experience in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Java, C++, Matlab).
• Experience with extracting insights from real-world data.
• Knowledge of global asset classes and investment instruments.
• Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to explain complex technical concepts and quantitative investment management topics in simple terms.
• Independent, logical, and critical thinking, with the willingness to constantly think outside of the box.
• SIE, Series 7 and 63 required (must be obtained within three months of employment).

Responsibilities

• Possess strong analytical and technical skills
• Take a hands-on approach in the design and implementation of cutting-edge systematic investment strategies
• Have a passion for markets and the desire for a long-term career in Investment Management
• Work well in a team environment

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Python

Java

C++

Matlab

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Python

Java

C++

Matlab

Job description

Goldman Sachs is seeking a quantitative strategist to join the Strategic and Quantitative Asset Allocation (SQAA) team within the Investment Strategy Group (ISG). The candidate will design cutting-edge investment strategies across global asset classes and conduct rigorous research with researchers and technologists.

Ideal candidates will have fluent programming skills, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication.