Physician / Massachusetts / Permanent / Quantitative ...

A financial institution in Massachusetts is looking to add a new Quantitative Equity Researcher for a promising opportunity with their team at their Boston office. Working as a member of a quantitative equity group, the Quantitative Equity Researcher will be responsible for researching and improving existing strategies and developing new stock-selection models.Responsibilities:Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.The Quantitative Equity Researcher will:Conduct alpha factor research for global equity strategies by generating creative investment ideas and rigorous quantitative analysisApply statistical analysis and modeling techniques with finance intuition to datasets large and small, enhance existing models and pursue new and previously unexplored research topicsAnalyze global financial markets, industry-specific, and macroeconomic data to forecast business, industry and economic conditions and trends in order to make investment decisionsPerform other duties, as neededQualifications:2+ years of Quantitative Research / Portfolio Management experience in Active Equity StrategiesAdvanced Degree from a top programsStrong background in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computational Science, and EngineeringSolid fundamental economic quantitative research skillsCritical knowledge of the relevant Theoretical and Empirical alpha factor research, Forecasting methodologies and Portfolio Construction techniquesKnowledge of Financial Statements and other Regulatory filingsIn-depth knowledge of Quantitative Alpha Source Research and Modeling and Portfolio Construction and OptimizationResearch experience working with large data sets, applying statistical and numerical methods including machine learningKnowledge of Financial and Macroeconomic databases, like Compustat, Worldscope, IBES, Datastream, CRSP, IFS, etc.Great interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Strong attention to detailHighly organizedDesired Skills:Ph.D

Created: 2025-06-15