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PIMCO · 5 hours ago

Quantitative Research Analyst – Portfolio Implementation

Newport Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$205K/yr - $305K/yr

7+ years exp

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. They are seeking an experienced Quantitative Research Analyst to enhance their quantitative capabilities and assist in driving new initiatives within their Portfolio Management - Implementation team, focusing on systematic investing and alpha generation.

BankingCrowdfundingFinancial ServicesVenture Capital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Working closely with portfolio managers on portfolio construction

Developing new signals for alpha generation in Credit and other related asset classes

Implementing these signals and techniques in portfolios

Qualification

Econometric modelingPython programmingQuantitative analysisCredit analysisMachine learning exposureVerbal communicationAttention to detailSelf-starterCollaboration

Required

Masters or PhD Degree in computer science, statistics, engineering, finance, economics, econometrics, or a related field

Minimum 7 years of experience in financial industry performing econometric/statistical modeling of credit with proven ability to build and test models using corporate fundamentals

Experience in predicting returns, modeling individual sectors and companies is desirable

Proficiency with Python programming

Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to drive results

Self-starter who is accountable and motivated by collaborating with PMs and offering robust, scalable solutions to them

Strong verbal communication skills with ability to articulate issues and solutions to portfolio managers, credit researchers and developers

Preferred

Would be an added benefit to have exposure to non-traditional modeling techniques ('machine learning')

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance and travel coverage

401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment

Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs

Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office

Company

PIMCO

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PIMCO, a global investment solutions provider that manages investments for public and private pension and retirement plans and other assets.

Founded in 1971

Newport Beach, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.pimco.com

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