Senior Analyst, MACS
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts (US)
- Salary
- Competitive base + bonus
- Posted
- 20 Dec 2021
- Closes
- 19 Jan 2022
- Job Function
- Portfolio Management: Multi-Asset
- Industry Sector
- Asset Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
What You’ll Do:
- Design and build systems to acquire, validate, clean, and process data for use in models, portfolio construction, reporting and other processes
- Work with portfolio managers, researchers and traders to identify new data sources
- Build data and modeling pipelines that drive the investment decision systems
- Enhance the data platform to facilitate faster onboarding of new data sets
- Maintain all aspects of the daily investment process systems including production jobs
- Participate in architectural design of data systems
- Identify and implement performance enhancements to data pipelines
- Engineer solutions that are well-tested, high quality and extensible
We’re Looking for Teammates With:
- Master’s degree with an outstanding academic record in a technical field such as mathematics, science, or engineering; 5+ years of experience as a developer for an investment firm
- Hands on development experience with Python (Pandas, NumPy) for modeling/analytical work and SQL for data access and architecture; AWS or other cloud infrastructure
- Proficiency in multi-asset class data series and operating data delivery platforms
- Experience with industry standard investment tools such as Bloomberg or Refinitiv
- Superior software, data modeling and programming skills to move quickly from concept to solution
- Outstanding analytic skills and the ability to clearly articulate approach, process and results in verbal, graphical and written form
- Creativity, enthusiasm, collegiality, and the ability to excel in a self-starting environment
- Drive and humility to deliver on high-value projects and roll-up-your sleeves attitude
Why work here:
Acadian is a quantitative investment firm where ideas are empowered by technology. Our team is made up of a diverse mix of professionals who thrive in a culture that fosters ingenuity through collaboration and transparency. We offer a casual office environment, top-notch benefits, and excellent professional and personal development opportunities.
To apply for this position or view Acadian’s open roles, please visit the Careers section of our website at: http://www.acadian-asset.com/careers/Job-opportunities. We will contact only selected candidates. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at recruiting@acadian-asset.com.