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PIMCO · 2 days ago

Index Solutions Associate/ Senior Associate

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income, investing clients' capital across a range of opportunities. The Index Solutions Associate will manage index data for benchmarks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while collaborating with multiple teams to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with Account Management and Portfolio Management teams to implement client directives regarding benchmark changes
Conduct validations of index risk measures, prices, and security-level compositions
Research and review beginning and end-of-day controls and pricing exceptions processes, including developing new algorithms to identify and correct index data quality issues
Analyze index vendor data and create detailed documentation for new and existing data sources, working with technology and vendors to standardize data
Perform analysis and construct benchmarks within PIMCO systems using vendor data, applying business rules to create composites and derive sub-indices, including the addition of currency hedges if necessary
Review and validate index-related invoices
Catalogue long-term issues and remediation items for development prioritization
Research and respond to inquiries from the firm regarding index data and index mechanics
Review internal performance reports and research outlier exceptions
Collaborate with senior team members on new project and development needs

Qualification

Benchmark buildingIndex data managementSQL programmingPerformance attributionRisk modelingQuantitative financeProject managementProblem-solvingCollaborationCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Finance, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering or another quantitative background
A Master's Degree and/or CFA preferred
Experience building and maintaining benchmarks and indices; validation of index risk measures, prices, and security-level compositions; performing end-of-day pricing and corporate actions processes; processing monthly index rebalances, and addressing performance-related queries is preferred
Previous experience effectively interfacing with portfolio managers, account managers, and other internal colleagues related to index data is preferred
Prior index vendor experience is preferred
Hands-on experience with performance attribution and risk modeling is preferred
Knowledge of quantitative fixed income mathematics and a strong understanding of portfolio/risk management fundamentals is preferred
Intermediate-to-advanced SQL and/or programming languages is preferred

Company

PIMCO, a global investment solutions provider that manages investments for public and private pension and retirement plans and other assets.

H1B Sponsorship

PIMCO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (69)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Lane
Global CFO - Alternatives
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Hosein Yeh
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