Quantitative Strategy Associate

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

Job summary

Goldman Sachs seeks a quantitative strategist in the SQAA team of the Investment Strategy Group to design cutting-edge investment strategies across global asset classes. You will collaborate with researchers and technologists on strategy research, development and management, requiring creativity and rigorous analysis.

Required: a bachelor’s in a technical field, 4+ years of related experience, and proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or Matlab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is required.
• 4+ years of related work experience.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, C++, Matlab).
• SIE, Series 7 and 63 required within three months of employment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to explain complex concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design cutting-edge systematic investment strategies across global asset classes.
• Collaborate with SQAA team members on strategy research, development and management.
• Translate complex quantitative concepts into clear communication for stakeholders.
• Apply rigorous investment research to inform investment strategy decisions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Technical discipline

Tools

Python

Java

C++

Matlab

Job description

Goldman Sachs seeks a quantitative strategist in the SQAA team of the Investment Strategy Group to design cutting-edge investment strategies across global asset classes. You will collaborate with researchers and technologists on strategy research, development and management, requiring creativity and rigorous analysis.

Required: a bachelor’s in a technical field, 4+ years of related experience, and proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or Matlab.