Aqr Capital Management LLC
Associate / Vice President – Managed Futures & Commodities
Greenwich, CT · Exec
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About the role
- AQR is looking for an exceptionally talented professional to join our team as a Research Associate or Vice President.
- You will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of integral business functions including signal research, data analysis, portfolio optimization, and risk management.
- Engage in the development of AQR's proprietary quantitative investment strategies
Responsibilities
- Add features to proprietary research system to implement new research ideas
- Participate in the design and development of research infrastructure for the purpose of conducting economic and statistical research
- Perform statistical and economic research on financial data related to systematic strategies
Requirements
- Mature and thoughtful, with the ability to operate within a collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Committed to intellectual integrity, with a high degree of ethics
- High degree of intellectual curiosity
- Programming skills with demonstrated experience; Python preferred but not required
Nice to have
- Programming skills with demonstrated experience
- Python preferred but not required
Skills
- Strong problem solving and quantitative skills
Compensation
- The salary range for this role is expected to be $245,000-$270,000.
Company info
- The Managed Futures & Commodities team is responsible for the portfolio management and research of AQR's directional strategies across macro asset classes (equity index, fixed income, currencies, and commodities) as well as AQR's relative-value commodities strategies.
- The team's mandate includes dedicated directional products such as managed futures but also components of AQR's multi-strategy hedge funds.
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