- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- New York, NY
- Full-Time
- 54 days ago
- $170,000–$285,000
Asset Management- Equities Quantitative Developer - Vice President/Associate.
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Asset Management- Equities Quantitative Developer - Vice President/Associate: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a quantitative developer in asset management who builds production data pipelines and quant applications for equity research and portfolio processes.
- The Person:The person will design, develop, deploy and operate data pipelines and quant applications, translate research models into production, automate portfolio manager reports, onboard data sets, and support quantitative equity research.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience, a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and experience with Python, SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, ETL pipelines, AWS, Git, Airflow, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Matlab.
About the role
Role Summary
The Quantitative Developer/Engineer is expected to design, develop, deploy and operate innovative data pipelines and quant applications to impact the team’s alpha generation for asset management clients. You will help implement the research agenda of the U.S. Disciplined Core Equity group and enhance the production processes. The developer will also work on research projects in partnership with other researchers.
- Lead the management of production processes and daily communication with technology team to ensure production pipeline is functioning as expected
- Translate research models into production processes
- Automate generation of reports for portfolio managers
- Enhance the efficiency of the research processes such as improving alpha model estimation and optimized backtesting pipeline
- Onboard new data sets and conduct exploratory analysis and manage existing data sets used in research
- Lead development of highly sophisticated end-to-end ML pipelines in research, which can be deployed in production environment easily
- Conduct research projects in quantitative equity investment
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- 3+ years of experience in relevant fields
- Degrees in Computer Science or Engineering
- Proficiency in Python programming, including familiarity with multithreading and multiprocessing; database management experience across SQL, NoSQL, and Snowflake; familiarity with ETL pipelines; and experience architecting applications within AWS
- Familiarity with Git-based version control and collaborative software development workflows
- Experience with Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools for production data pipelines
- Statistics and finance knowledge, especially within equity asset management, quantitative equity investing, or portfolio construction
- Good communication and project management skills
- Experience in building sophisticated automated processes and technology infrastructure
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Experience with tax-aware long-short optimizations and implementation
- Experience with vendor optimization platforms and packages, such as MSCI Barra Open Optimizer, for portfolio construction, tax optimization, and optimization workflows
- Experience in designing processes used in financial services
- Knowledge of Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and other unstructured data
- Experience in building pipelines for ML inference based on text, timeseries or financial data
- Familiarity with statistical packages such as Matlab
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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