Goldman Sachs · 5 hours ago
Asset & Wealth Management - Sr. Quantitative Strategist / Developer - Vice President - New York
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGoldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York. They are seeking a highly analytical and experienced Quantitative Strategist / Quant Developer to develop and implement advanced quantitative models and scalable architecture solutions for portfolio and equity optimization strategies.
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Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of sophisticated quantitative models for portfolio optimization, equity optimization, and comprehensive risk management
Design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-native architecture solutions (e.g., on AWS) for quantitative analytics and production systems, ensuring robust and efficient operations
Apply advanced mathematical, statistical, and operational research techniques, including Monte Carlo simulations and AI/ML, to accelerate research, model validation, and strategy development
Develop and integrate strategies for direct indexing and loss harvesting to enhance tax efficiency, portfolio customization, and after-tax returns for clients
Drive the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from prototyping to production deployment, including version control, testing frameworks, and ongoing support
Collaborate closely with investment strategists, portfolio managers, and development teams to ensure models and analytics are robust, scalable, and aligned with real-world investment workflows
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our quantitative infrastructure and analytical capabilities, staying abreast of industry trends and technological advancements
Qualification
Required
Master's degree (preferred) or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computational Finance, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related discipline
10+ years of progressive experience in a quantitative role within financial services, with a strong focus on portfolio management, equity strategies, or quantitative development
Expert-level programming proficiency in Python / Scala / C++
Extensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS (Lambda, containers), and building scalable, distributed systems
Strong understanding of quantitative methods: Monte Carlo simulation, regression, portfolio optimization, equity strategy design, factor modeling, options & derivatives pricing
Proficiency in SQL, Linux, Git, and modern SDLC practices
Proven experience in portfolio optimization and equity optimization
Demonstrated experience or strong conceptual understanding of direct indexing and loss harvesting strategies
Experience with structured products, risk management, and investment strategy development
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to conduct deep dives into complex issues
Proactive, intellectually curious, and eager to jump into new problems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively across multi-disciplinary teams
Preferred
Prior experience at leading asset managers or direct indexing providers, demonstrating exposure to sophisticated quantitative strategies, large-scale portfolio management solutions, and advanced direct indexing/tax-efficient methodologies
CFA designation (Level I or II)
FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses
Benefits
Training and development opportunities
Firmwide networks
Benefits
Wellness and personal finance offerings
Mindfulness programs
Company
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6B2025-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2012-06-05Post Ipo Equity
1999-05-14IPO
Leadership Team
David M. Solomon
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John Waldron
President and Chief Operating Officer
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