Dforeferrals

Research Analyst, Equities

Westport, CT

No sponsorship$500k-$700kDetected 6 days ago
Data EngineeringNLPValuationResearchCommunication

About the role

  • The core of the DFO's culture is built around meaningful work and meaningful relationships and the family's commitment to giving back.
  • The office is headquartered in Westport, CT with regional offices in New York City, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi.
  • Evaluate new data sources - alternative data, NLP signals, earnings transcripts, satellite data - and rapidly prototype integration into the research stack.

Responsibilities

  • Support portfolio construction processes including factor exposure analysis, risk decomposition, and optimization inputs; interface directly with risk systems.

Requirements

  • Approximately 5 to 10 years of experience in systematic/quantitative equities research or trading
  • Ability to travel internationally
  • Ability to learn quickly with limited direction in an entrepreneurial environment
  • Extensive knowledge with large scale databases for both traditional/fundamental data (Compustat, factset etc) and preferably alternative data (e.g. RavenPack)
  • Demonstrated understanding of advanced fundamentals of equities (financial statements, valuation models)
  • Deep understanding of equities quantitative approaches (factor investing, signal construction, portfolio construction, risk management, trading optimization)
  • Compensation:
  • Compensation for the role includes a competitive salary in the range from $500,000 -$700,000 (inclusive of a merit-based bonus, dependent on years of experience, level of education obtained, as well as applicable skillset) and an excellent benefits package, including paid time off ranging from 15 to 25 days based on years of service, paid sick and safe leave, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental time off, birth mother recovery pay, sick family member pay, parental ramp back up program, gym reimbursement and generous employer match for 401k.
  • Please note we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
  • At the DFO, we believe our biggest asset is our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. The DFO treats all candidates and employees with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting, hiring, and promoting processes and general treatment during employment, including on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Skills

  • Highly analytical with good technical/programming skills
  • Advanced communication skills
  • The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, attributes, and values:

Compensation

  • Compensation for the role includes a competitive salary in the range from $500,000 -$700,000 (inclusive of a merit-based bonus, dependent on years of experience, level of education obtained, as well as applicable skillset) and an excellent

Benefits

  • 100% company paid medical premiums
  • Generous PTO offering
  • Gym reimbursement, back up childcare services, insurance, financial, and legal services, and much more!
  • Collaborate and lead equity data analysts/engineers
  • Design, build, and backtest systematic and fundamental equity signals and factor models using structured and alternative data both for US and overseas markets.
  • Build and iterate on equity investment frameworks that are both analytically rigorous and conceptually coherent

Company info

  • 17 company paid holidays

Equal opportunity

  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

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