Quantitative Research Analyst – Client Analytics

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and improving the suite of client analytics models and applications
• Collaborating with core Technology at PIMCO to ensure the client analytics applications are scalable, cloud-enabled, and client facing within PIMCO’s digital ecosystem
• Contributing to highly customized asset allocation and portfolio construction studies for key clients
• Supporting innovative research in asset allocation, portfolio optimization, trading signals, asset returns and valuation
• Continuously coming up with new insights to improve the quant models that the team produces, datasets it ingests, and applications it delivers
• Mentorship of junior quants and technologists in the team

Requirements

• Quantitative Master’s degree (financial engineering or other quantitative discipline)
• 0-5 years of relevant work experience post-graduate in asset management or financial services
• Formal training and strong interest in finance theory (especially portfolio theory, option pricing, and asset pricing), Statistics, and Data Science
• Excellent programming skills in Python
• Experience implementing or working on large financial applications and systems
• Good exposure to and knowledge of financial markets
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written

Pay

Salary Range: $ 145,500.00 - $ 205,000.00

Benefits

PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance.

Qualifications

Quantitative Master’s degree (financial engineering or other quantitative discipline)

0-5 years of relevant work experience post-graduate in asset management or financial services

Formal training and strong interest in finance theory (especially portfolio theory, option pricing, and asset pricing), Statistics, and Data Science

Excellent programming skills in Python

Experience implementing or working on large financial applications and systems

Good exposure to and knowledge of financial markets

Effective communication skills, both oral and written

Skills

Finance theory (especially portfolio theory, option pricing, and asset pricing)

Statistics

Data Science

Python

Benefits

PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance.