Associate Level Equity Quant analyst – Investment Bank – New York

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Creating Multi factor equity stock selection models from scratch
• Back-testing of Equity Performance Indicators and Quantitative strategies
• Building Portfolio optimizers
• Developing quantitative stock screens for idea generation
• Development of new sector-specific factors
• Development of new portfolio management tools
• Assisting with the publication of research reports.

In order to apply you should have:-

• Solid statistical programming skills :- Matlab/SQL/R
• Some experience working as a quant analyst/researcher from an equity perspective
• An MSC/PHD in Finance/Statistics from a leading school
• Understanding of Factor based modelling.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team who a well-regarded, will offer excellent training and career progression.

In addition there is a good salary package on offer.

All applicants must be approved to work in the US

In order to apply please send your CV to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com

Interviews have already begun to take place.