Intermediate Quantitative Analyst

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Hybrid schedule with at least four days per week in the office and one day per week working from home.

Base salary: $140,000–$160,000 per year, excluding potential bonuses, commissions, and long-term incentives.

Company

Global investment firm with teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, providing systematic and fundamental investment strategies across major asset classes and markets.

What you will do

• Conduct quantitative equity research, including idea generation, data preparation, statistical analysis, and actionable recommendations.
• Evaluate large datasets to identify tradable signals and develop alpha models.
• Refine portfolio construction methodologies for systematic and fundamental strategies.
• Implement, maintain, monitor, and analyze factor and model performance in production.
• Enhance research infrastructure and analytics platforms used by the team.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and fundamental analysts, present research findings, and provide performance insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• At least three years of direct experience in quantitative investment research, including development and testing of stock selection signals or alpha models.
• Knowledge of equity markets, factor investing, portfolio construction, statistical modeling, econometric analysis, and machine learning.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages, with experience working with large financial datasets.
• Ability to lead research projects from initial idea through production and explain technical concepts to quantitative and fundamental audiences.
• Must already have United States work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice to have

• CFA charterholder or CFA candidate.

Culture & Benefits

• Face-to-face collaboration and in-person idea sharing are central to the work environment.
• Opportunities to develop a long-term career in quantitative investing.
• Vacation and sick time.
• 401(k) and health, dental, and life insurance benefits.
• Performance-based compensation with potential bonuses, commissions, and long-term incentives.