Bridgewater Associates · 12 hours ago
Equity Quantitative Research Associate
New York City
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$250K/yr - $300K/yr
1+ years expBridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm focused on delivering unique insight for institutional investors. The role involves conducting quantitative research for systematic macro and long/short equity strategies in APAC, with responsibilities including research development, oversight, and collaboration with teams.
FinanceVenture CapitalFinancial ServicesImpact Investing
Responsibilities
Drive a systematic research process end to end including idea generation, data modeling, research/analysis, implementation, and industrialization
Continuously evolve our systematic oversight processes to understand drivers of risk, return, and views. Generate ideas to improve existing signals. Contribute ideas for discretionary trades and overlays to the portfolio
Identify and assess new datasets to identify their merit in our investment process. Follow and look to implement the latest developments in academic research. Experiment with new technologies to improve both our investment process and research and development environment
Work across our data engineers, developers, and researchers to evolve our research platform and data ecosystem. Engage with the broader Asia strategies team to share observations and generate ideas
Qualification
Required
1-4 years of work experience in quantitative research at a hedge fund, asset manager, or bank. Experience is systematic equities a plus
Strong mathematical and statistical modeling skills (both time series and cross-sectional analysis)
Demonstrated proficiency in statistical languages (Python or R) and experience with database programming languages and environments (SQL and Snowflake)
Willingness to expand your toolkit to adapt to our Scala driven production stack
Strong desire to work with new development assistant technologies to drive productivity
Experience working with large, diverse, and alternative datasets
Experience working with factor models (both externally sourced and internally developed)
Preferred
Experience with trading in Asian markets is preferred including (but not limited to) familiarity with Asia market's distinctive characteristics such as stamp cost, financing, and no short constraints
Benefits
Competitive suite of benefits
Company
Bridgewater Associates
Bridgewater manages approximately $120 billion in global investments for a wide array of institutional clients, including foreign
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22M2016-05-25Grant· $22M
Leadership Team
Hans Anderson
Director Of Product Design
Karen Karniol-Tambour
Co-Chief Investment Officer
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