Aqr Capital Management LLC

Aqr Capital Management LLC

Portfolio Implementation Analyst – Stock Selection

Greenwich, CT · Junior

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$160kDetected 132 days ago
PythonMATLABData AnalysisStatisticsResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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Green-card follow-through: 71%

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About the role

  • The Portfolio Implementation team is responsible for the construction, optimization, and management of AQR's global asset allocation and stock selection portfolios.
  • Portfolio Implementation specialists work closely with multiple groups across the firm to bring to market new systematic investment strategies and refine existing ones, applying a practical understanding of markets to portfolio management decisions.
  • The team, together with the researchers, shares the responsibility over the investment and risk management of AQR's portfolios, in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.

Responsibilities

  • We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation.
  • Model Research: partner with researchers to implement, refine, and enhance systematic investment signals, ensuring seamless integration of new models into live portfolios.

Requirements

  • Master's or bachelor's degree in a quantitative field
  • Strong technical aptitude with demonstrated experience and knowledge of programming languages (Python, MATLAB, R, or equivalent)
  • Detail-orientation, ability to multi-task

Skills

  • Exceptional problem solving and quantitative skills (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Statistics)
  • Excellent communication skills

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is expected to be $140,000 to $160,000.

Benefits

  • This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
  • We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.

Company info

  • 0-2 years of quantitative or engineering experience
  • Commitment to intellectual integrity, self-drive, maturity, and ability to collaborate
  • We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing.

Equal opportunity

  • AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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