Summer Quant Research Intern: Multi-Asset Signals
Principal International
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Job summary
Principal Asset Management, a subsidiary of Principal Financial Group, offers global asset management exposure across a diverse set of asset classes. The Summer 2027 Quantitative Analyst Intern will support research and portfolio analytics for multi-asset strategies, working with the investment team on data analysis, model evaluation, and backtesting.
Located in New York City or Des Moines; this full-time onsite internship includes mentorship, events, and opportunities to mesh with a Fortune 500
Qualifications
- Pursuing a quantitative degree (Bachelor/Master/PhD) in a related field.
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with SQL.
- Interest in quantitative investing and global multi-asset strategies.
- Ability to work with large, complex datasets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative research and analyze financial and macro data.
- Support development, testing, and evaluation of systematic signals and portfolio models.
- Perform backtesting, attribution, risk analysis, and portfolio diagnostics.
- Work with large datasets and improve research workflows.
- Summarize findings and present results to portfolio managers.
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Job description
Principal Asset Management, a subsidiary of Principal Financial Group, offers global asset management exposure across a diverse set of asset classes. The Summer 2027 Quantitative Analyst Intern will support research and portfolio analytics for multi-asset strategies, working with the investment team on data analysis, model evaluation, and backtesting.
Located in New York City or Des Moines; this full-time onsite internship includes mentorship, events, and opportunities to mesh with a Fortune 500
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