Senior Quant Analyst, Alternatives Credit

PIMCO; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 205,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

PIMCO is seeking an experienced Quant Analyst to join its Alternatives Investment team in Newport Beach. The role focuses on analyzing consumer loan pools and specialty finance assets, supporting portfolio management and risk oversight, and developing market insights to enhance investment strategies.

The candidate should have an advanced quantitative degree, strong programming skills (Python), and familiarity with credit modeling tools like Intex.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, science, engineering, statistics, or physics.
• Strong quantitative skills in financial mathematics, probability, and statistics.
• Experience with consumer credit modeling and portfolio analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and evaluating consumer loan pools and other specialty finance assets.
• Support portfolio management and performance monitoring of investments.
• Develop consumer credit outlooks and market insights; engage with esoteric asset classes.

Skills

Financial mathematics

Python

R/SAS

SQL

Front office quant experience

Mathematical modeling

Education

Advanced degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

Intex

Job description

PIMCO is seeking an experienced Quant Analyst to join its Alternatives Investment team in Newport Beach. The role focuses on analyzing consumer loan pools and specialty finance assets, supporting portfolio management and risk oversight, and developing market insights to enhance investment strategies.

The candidate should have an advanced quantitative degree, strong programming skills (Python), and familiarity with credit modeling tools like Intex.