Morningstar Inc.

Morningstar Inc.

Senior Quantitative Analyst

Chicago, United States of America · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$300k-$600kDetected 45 days ago
PythonStatisticsAccountingResearchTime Management

About the role

  • The role will report to the Director of Quantitative Research, Equities, situated within Morningstar Direct's Analytics department.
  • Effective time management skills Comfortable taking the initiative and working without detailed guidance or supervision Proactive and positive attitude, and a team player This role does not qualify for immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed specification documents and client-facing white papers Communicate clear and concise project status information to key stakeholders, including the Morningstar product teams and clients The
  • Create detailed specification documents and client-facing white papers Communicate clear and concise project status information to key stakeholders, including the

Requirements

  • No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
  • Read the job requirements carefully and make sure to attach writing or design samples as required.

Nice to have

  • programming proficiency (Python preferred) is expected, but serves the research, not the other way around.
  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • Finance, Economics, or Accounting strongly preferred
  • Computer Science or Statistics considered when paired with demonstrable investment knowledge CFA charter holder or active CFA candidate strongly preferred
  • demonstrated commitment to investment excellence is a key differentiator Working proficiency in Python or equivalent quantitative tools

Skills

  • Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills.

Compensation

  • $300k-$600k

Benefits

  • A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change.
  • Pursue a deep understanding of Morningstar's equity methodologies, analyst workflows, data requirements, and client needs.
  • Partner with equity research, equity data, and clients globally to identify areas where we might apply quantitative methods to benefit our analyst teams and customers.
  • Independently develop and refine quantitative valuation frameworks, factor models, and screening methodologies that strengthen Morningstar's equity research process and analyst capabilities.

Company info

  • to develop and enhance the rigorous financial methodologies that underpin Morningstar's equity ratings and investment analytics.
  • Its work is fundamentally finance-first - devising valuation frameworks and factor models, strengthening our equity research process, and building tools that empower our 100+ equity analysts and the institutional clients who rely on their insights.
  • To make sure you're a good fit for Morningstar and we're a good fit for you, we'll schedule time for you to meet with multiple staff members at all levels of the company.

Equal opportunity

  • We only accept calls from applicants who need accommodation related to a disability.
  • Please, no calls with unrelated questions or requests.
  • Please be sure to include the title and location of the open position you're interested in when you leave a message.
  • This Organization Participates in E-Verify (English) This Organization Participates in E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish) EEO is the Law Pay Transparency Notice Morningstar is strongly committed to creating and preserving equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We will not be considering candidates that require immigration sponsorship now or in the future for this role.

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