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Portfolio Associate

Portfolio Associate

CompanyBridgewater Associates
LocationWestport, CT, USA
Salary$120000 – $175000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 4-year degree from an accredited undergraduate institution
  • 1+ years of relevant work experience at an investment bank or asset management firm
  • Experience with portfolio construction and risk management techniques

Responsibilities

  • Executing and overseeing the systematized logic we use to generate client portfolios and trades every day
  • Understanding and effectively communicating the state of those portfolios to our senior investment teams and CIOs
  • Working with technologists and researchers to construct new investment implementation systems or overhaul old ones
  • Driving initiatives to improve the quality, reliability, and efficiency of the systems you own
  • Evolving the methods and best practices used by the broader investment community

Preferred Qualifications

  • Are analytical, highly logical, and structured
  • Are deeply interested in understanding financial markets
  • Think in terms of systems and naturally look for ways to solve problems through the evolution of those systems
  • Hold a high degree of personal responsibility and ownership in everything you do