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Financial Quantitative Analyst

Augment Jobs Los Angeles, CA

Job Title: Financial Quantitative Analyst

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Quantitative Analyst to join our quantitative research team. As a Financial Quantitative Analyst, you will play a key role in developing and implementing quantitative models and strategies to support investment decisions and risk management. Your analytical insights and expertise will contribute to optimizing our financial strategies and enhancing our competitive edge in the market.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Develop quantitative models and algorithms for analyzing financial data, pricing securities, and forecasting market trends.
  • Conduct statistical analysis and data mining to identify patterns, correlations, and opportunities in financial markets.
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and research teams to enhance investment strategies and portfolio performance.
  • Implement and back-test trading strategies using historical data and simulation techniques.
  • Monitor model performance and conduct ongoing validation and calibration to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Research and stay updated on quantitative techniques, financial theories, and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation of quantitative analysis findings for internal stakeholders and clients.
  • Support risk management initiatives by analyzing portfolio risk exposures and evaluating hedging strategies.
  • Work closely with technology teams to implement quantitative models into production systems and ensure seamless integration.

Skills Required

  • Strong proficiency in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB).
  • Advanced knowledge of statistical techniques, econometrics, and time-series analysis.
  • Experience with financial databases, data manipulation, and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau).
  • Understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and risk management principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for presenting analysis and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality in quantitative modeling and analysis.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives tied to quantitative model performance and team achievements.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Financial Services

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