Senior Quantitative Portfolio Manager, Systematic Equities

Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Portfolio Manager for the Systematic Core Equity team in Charlotte. You will contribute to alpha generation, portfolio construction, and risk management across institutional and retail strategies.

Role requires 5–10 years in quantitative investing, strong Python/SQL skills, and knowledge of factor investing. The position is hybrid (in-office 4 days/week) with base pay $150k–$190k and potential incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, Engineering, CS, Physics.
• 5–10 years of experience in quantitative investing, portfolio management, research, or systematic strategies.
• Strong understanding of equity markets, factor investing, portfolio construction, and attribution.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and large financial datasets.
• Knowledge of portfolio optimization techniques and risk modeling.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Remain in stationary position for prolonged periods of time, operate computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage, optimize, and oversee benchmark-relative quantitative equity portfolios for excess returns within risk guidelines.
• Apply portfolio optimization to balance alpha forecasts, risk objectives, turnover, and costs.
• Monitor performance, attribution, turnover, costs, and implementation efficiency.
• Collaborate with researchers to develop, test, and evaluate new investment signals.
• Develop scalable management workflows and automation tools.
• Support institutional due diligence meetings and client presentations.
• Contribute to investment commentaries, white papers, and portfolio reviews.
• Serve as SME regarding portfolio positioning, factor exposures, and process.

Skills

Python

SQL

Quantitative modeling

Portfolio management

Risk analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Math/Stats/Engineering/CS/Physics

Master's degree or PhD in quantitative discipline

CFA designation

Tools

Axioma

Barra

FactSet

Bloomberg

Job description

Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Portfolio Manager for the Systematic Core Equity team in Charlotte. You will contribute to alpha generation, portfolio construction, and risk management across institutional and retail strategies.

Role requires 5–10 years in quantitative investing, strong Python/SQL skills, and knowledge of factor investing. The position is hybrid (in-office 4 days/week) with base pay $150k–$190k and potential incentives.