About the role

  • Associate Quantitative Equity Analyst at Columbia Threadneedle Investments contributing to quantitative finance projects. Collaborating with investment teams and optimizing portfolio construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to research projects through idea generation, data preparation, statistical analysis, and development of actionable recommendations
  • Evaluate innovative techniques to extract tradable signals from large datasets
  • Research and develop advanced model construction methodologies
  • Enhance the team’s research infrastructure, production systems, and analytics capabilities
  • Present research findings to key stakeholders and develop thought leadership content
  • Monitor and analyze factor and model performance, and provide regular insights within the firm
  • Validate model output and address inquiries from investment teams
  • Collaborate closely with investment teams, data science, and technology partners to support research initiatives and model implementation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, or related analytical role
  • Advanced analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar data analysis languages
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts effectively
  • Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and passion for financial markets
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness and a cooperative can-do attitude
  • CFA designation or progress toward CFA preferred

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being
  • vacation time
  • sick time
  • 401(k)
  • health, dental and life insurances

Job title

Associate Quantitative Equity Analyst

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$98,130 - $134,930 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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