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SimCorp · 18 hours ago

Senior Principal Analytics Researcher, Fixed Income

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$259K/yr - $389K/yr

10+ years exp

SimCorp is a leading provider of integrated investment management solutions, focusing on innovative financial technology. They are seeking a Senior Principal Analytics Researcher with extensive experience in fixed income markets to lead advanced analytics research and support the development of innovative financial products and services. The role involves coordinating quantitative finance research, managing projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Financial ServicesFinTechSoftware

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Coordinate and conduct advanced quantitative finance research in the securitized debt market: Design and execute robust research methodologies in quantitative financial modelling for risk, pricing and portfolio construction and lead collaborative teams to deliver results per project plans

Set the research agenda for the securitized debt market in conjunction with Product, Business and Research senior leadership

Lead initiatives to develop, validate and document quantitative models: Build, test, and refine predictive and descriptive models that inform strategic initiatives and enhance product capabilities, and write client-ready methodology and validation documentation

Apply statistical, machine learning, and other data science techniques: Conduct research to extract insights from large and complex datasets

Manage research projects: Lead mid-to-large scale quantitative finance research projects from conception to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes and timely delivery with minimal oversight

Drive process and methodology improvements: Identify opportunities to improve research procedures and recommend enhancements to tools, techniques, and analytical approaches

Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to validate client requirements and suitability of solutions, oversee production implementation and testing of models, and communicate value of solutions

Provide model methodology technical support: Work closely with Sales and Client Support to provide advanced support to clients and prospects on modelling methodology

Mentor and guide team members: Provide support and mentorship to junior researchers, promoting a collaborative environment and encouraging the continuous development of analytical skills

Qualification

Quantitative finance researchFixed income marketsStatistical analysisPython codingMachine learning techniquesModel validationProject managementCommunication skillsMentorshipCollaboration

Required

Quantitative background, to a Master's level degree at a minimum

10+ years of experience in US fixed income markets including both rates and securitized asset classes

Experience of coding, preferably Python

Ability to explain complex concepts clearly

Ability to quickly understand existing approaches and apply a variety of analytic techniques to new problems

Proficient communication and documentation skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to a wide range of audiences and work effectively across teams

Preferred

PhD is preferred

A professional designation (e.g. CFA, FRM) is beneficial

Experience of MBS or other structured debt is beneficial

Benefits

Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus

Health care

Leave

Retirement plans

Company

SimCorp

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SimCorp is a provider of investment management software solutions and services for the global financial industry.

Founded in 1971

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, DNK

1001-5000 employees

http://www.simcorp.com

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