Quantitative Research Analyst, Systematic Equity - Avp
State Street UK
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Advanced degree in quantitative discipline
Minimum 2 years quantitative finance experience
Strong python and sql coding skills
The role involves generating ideas for investment process innovation with a key focus on alpha generation and portfolio construction within the Systematic Equity team
Job Summary
The role involves generating ideas for investment process innovation with a key focus on alpha generation and portfolio construction within the Systematic Equity team.
Candidates will contribute to maintaining state-of-the-art computing platforms while exploring alternative data sources and machine learning techniques to solve investment problems.
State Street Investment Management offers a cutting-edge environment with trillions of dollars in assets under management, providing opportunities to shape the future of asset management from day one.
Matching Summary
The role involves generating ideas for investment process innovation with a key focus on alpha generation and portfolio construction within the Systematic Equity team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advanced degree in quantitative discipline
Minimum 2 years quantitative finance experience
Strong Python and SQL coding skills
Deep knowledge of quantitative equity investments
Solid statistics and analytical problem solving
Nice-to-have
Experience with distributed computing platforms
Knowledge of natural language processing techniques
Experience handling large structured data sets
Passion for data science and innovation
Ability to interpret and present research results
Key Requirements
PhD/MS in finance, economics, CS, math, stats, physics, or engineering
Minimum 2 years work experience in quantitative finance