Senior Quant Research Analyst/Data Scientist
Remote US
CFRA
CFRA, your trusted global source of independent financial intelligence and innovation, offers unbiased, actionable investment research, data, and analytics to help clients make smarter decisions. Access fundamental equity, forensic accounting,...Department: Quantitative Research
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Remote US
Description
As a Senior Quant Research Analyst/Data Scientist within our Quantitative Research Team, you will play a crucial role in analyzing financial data, developing models, and providing insights to drive recommendations. Your work will directly impact our firm’s strategies and client workflows.Key Responsibilities
- Quantitative Modeling:
- Develop and implement complex quantitative financial models to analyze financial securities.
- Use statistical methods to evaluate performance, risk, and profitability.
- Collaborate with team members to test, review, and refine models to improve stability and efficacy.
- Data Analysis:
- Analyze large datasets, including market trends, industry-specific data, and macroeconomic indicators.
- Conduct performance analysis of existing strategies.
- Draw conclusions from analysis and present those findings and insights to team members and stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
- Research and Innovation:
- Lead independent research projects by conducting rigorous quantitative analysis and generating creative ideas from insights.
- Test the stability and efficacy of factors, write production code, and develop forecasting models.
- Explore unconventional data sources to drive innovation.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant research-centered discipline (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Finance, Financial Engineering).
- 5+ years of experience developing quantitative financial models
- Demonstrable experience as a Quantitative Researcher.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Stata, or similar tools.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate abstract concepts into practical measures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Notes:
- Certifications: CFA certifications are advantageous
Benefits
- 20 days of Vacation
- 8 Sick Days
- 1 paid volunteer day
- 10-11 Holidays a year
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Competitive Pay
- Quarterly Bonus Pay
- 401K Match
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Data analysis Economics Engineering Finance R Research Stata Statistics
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive pay Health care Insurance Salary bonus
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