Data Associate

About the role

The Investment Implementation department is a community of diverse investment professionals whose mission is to implement our investment strategies and client portfolios excellently. Our Department is responsible for ensuring the excellent implementation of our systematic investment approach, from raw data to executed trades, with processes and logic that reflect the full richness of our investment insight, executed with a near-zero error rate, and engineered and orchestrated in a way that facilitates oversight and compounding.

This is an investment department, owning the investment outcomes, and the mandate includes both the 'run' responsibility and the 'transform' responsibility, meaning daily operations as well as over time renovation of our systems.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree from an accredited undergraduate institution.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in data.
• Strong working knowledge of financial data (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, alternative data vendors).
• Experience working with time-series data and security master data.
• Familiarity with data modeling, data pipelines, and cloud-based data solutions (e.g., Snowflake, AWS).
• Proficient in at least one programming language.
• Strong analytical skills, a systems-oriented mindset, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Physical Requirements

The anticipated onsite requirement for this role is three days per week at our Westport, CT campus and one day per week at our NYC campus.

Benefits

Bridgewater offers a competitive suite of benefits, including a discretionary target bonus. Bridgewater Associates, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.