Managing Director, Head of Systematic Equity, Brooklyn Direct Indexing
Key Responsibilities And Duties
Leading the Research Team
Set the research agenda for the firm and drive execution of the agenda as a player-coach
Provide leadership in the development and oversight of the Research team
Developing and Executing Proprietary Strategies
Develop proprietary alpha strategies for use across all Brooklyn investment products
Supervise and monitor implementation of alpha strategies in client portfolios;
Oversee backtesting environment and client-facing analytics
Presenting and Communicating Key Research Insights
Present at client meetings, industry conferences and other similar events on key research findings
Publish short thought-leadership posts, white papers and contribute to overall development of client-facing materials for the firm
Work Experience
5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Career Level
9IC
Qualifications
University (Degree) Preferred
10-15+ years of experience in quantitative asset management in a PM or Research PM role
Ph.D or MS. in Economics, Finance, Mathematics or a related quantitatively rigorous field
Proven track record leading teams and managing projects
Direct exposure to long/short quantitative equity portfolio management; a solid understanding on how markets work and how various instruments are traded
Strong executive communication skills and comfort partnering with senior investment professionals
Background working closely with engineering or product teams