Asset & Wealth Management - Public - Investing & Portfolio Management - Vice President

Asset & Wealth Management – Public – Investing & Portfolio Management – Vice President

Professional experience includes investment management, preferably with quantitative techniques and optimization background
Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in mathematics, computer science, financial engineering, or other STEM-related background
Computer programming experience (e.g., Matlab, Python, R, Java, C / C++)
Creative, diverse problem-solving skills, solid economic intuition, good commercial instinct and interest in financial markets
Exceptional attention to detail, careful/thorough, well organized, effective time management
Thrive in a team-oriented and collaborative environment and brings a great attitude to work
Excellent communication skills (especially written communication)

Drive investment research projects, including identifying enhancements to existing strategies and developing new capabilities that improve after-tax returns and reduce risk for investors
Collaborate with client portfolio managers to incorporate investor needs in investment strategy design, joining meetings with financial advisors and end clients as appropriate
Leverage different programming languages and statistical techniques in research projects while designing new investment strategies or enhancing existing investing strategies
Work with engineering teams to refine and integrate research ideas into production portfolio management systems, including detailed technical design specifications and testing
Multi-task across multiple research projects and portfolio management needs
Serve as a leader and guide for more junior members of the team to further develop research pipeline
As appropriate, author research papers to illustrate our thought leadership