Quantitative Research Analyst – Equities – Investment Management – New York
An esteemed investment management firm is seeking a talented Quantitative Research Analyst with strong development skills to join their Equity team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the head Quantitative Portfolio Manager, contributing to the development and operation of an advanced portfolio management platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop enhancements and automation for a proprietary portfolio construction platform.
Oversee daily portfolio implementation processes, including optimization review and trading oversight.
Collaborate with the research team to implement new investment strategies and methodologies.
Manage information and data services requirements, including research platform programming.
Qualifications and Experience:
5+ years of experience in economic research, specifically focused on Asian markets.
Currently based in Hong Kong with valid work authorization.
Proven background in economic research from sell-side, buy-side, or central banking environments.
Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and produce high-quality reports.
A PhD in Economics is preferred; however, candidates with a Master’s degree will be considered.
Ability to adapt quickly and cover various countries and regions within Asia.
Strong analytical skills with a keen interest in understanding economic dynamics.
If you are a driven individual with a passion for quantitative analysis and development, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking team in a leading investment management firm. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
In order to be considered for this role, please send your CV in WORD format to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com