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Quantitative Research Analyst, Investment Risk and Capital Markets Research (Grantham, Mayo, van Otterloo & Co. LLC)

Gmo
Location
Boston, MA
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Investments
Salary
$170,000 - $185,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Master's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
  • 3 years of experience developing, maintaining, and refining quantitative financial models
  • 3 years of experience conducting quantitative research and analytics across multiple asset classes
  • 3 years of experience supporting portfolio construction and asset allocation activities
  • 3 years of experience using Python for quantitative financial modeling and data analysis
  • 3 years of experience applying statistical and econometric methods to financial data
What the job really is

The Quantitative Research Analyst will leverage their expertise in quantitative finance to enhance GMO's forecasting models and investment strategies. Daily responsibilities include conducting research, updating client materials, and developing a Python-based dashboard for portfolio analytics. The role also involves guiding the monthly update process for asset class forecasts and collaborating with the Investment Risk team to improve risk management strategies.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $170,000 - $185,000
  • Employee incentive referral program
  • Flexible working policy allowing telecommuting part of the week
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
  • The role requires a high level of technical expertise in multiple programming languages and tools
  • The position is based in Boston, which may affect commuting options for some candidates
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