Quantitative Investment Researcher - Blackrock Investment Institute, Associate

BlackRock

New York, NY, USA
New york, ny: usd$132,500.00 - usd$162,000.00; was...
4d onsite
Quantitative analysis
Python, matlab or similar
Data science and statistical techniques
The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) leverages BlackRock's expertise to produce proprietary research on the global economy, markets, geopolitics, and long-term asset allocation to help clients and portfolio managers navigate financial markets

Job Summary

  • The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) leverages BlackRock's expertise to produce proprietary research on the global economy, markets, geopolitics, and long-term asset allocation to help clients and portfolio managers navigate financial markets.
  • Responsibilities include developing innovative investment ideas using quantitative analysis, constructing and maintaining quantitative investment strategies, delivering high-quality signal research, and collaborating with colleagues across the firm.
  • BlackRock offers a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off (FTO) as part of its benefits package.

Matching Summary

The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) leverages BlackRock's expertise to produce proprietary research on the global economy, markets, geopolitics, and long-term asset allocation to help clients and portfolio managers navigate financial markets.

Salary

New York, NY: USD$132,500.00 - USD$162,000.00; Washington, DC and Boston, MA: USD$120,000.00 - USD$148,000.00; Bonus/Equity: annual discretionary bonus; Benefits: healthcare, leave benefits, retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Quantitative analysis
  • Python, Matlab or similar
  • Data science and statistical techniques
  • Portfolio optimization
  • Financial economics and risk models
  • Systematic proprietary company level sustainable scoring framework

Nice-to-have

  • Attention to detail
  • Curious and self-motivated
  • Highly organized
  • Ability to work towards tight deadlines
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Relevant experience or internships a plus
  • SQL and Unix experience a plus
  • Degree in a quantitative field
  • PhD or equivalent (Post-doc) is a plus

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