Quantitative Investment Professional

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Purple Drive Full time

We are Purple Drive, a leading innovator in the field of asset management. We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Investment Professional - Asset Manager to join our team.

As a key member of our asset management team, you will be responsible for developing predictive alpha models in fixed income markets. With a strong background in quantitative disciplines, you will be able to analyze complex data and make informed investment decisions.

We are looking for an individual with 5 years of experience in systematic fixed income investing, with a proven track record of success. A Master's or PhD in a technical or quantitative discipline is required, and experience with programming languages such as Python, PySpark, SAS, MATLAB, or R is highly advantageous.

You will also be responsible for working with our team to develop and implement machine learning models within an investing context. Experience with alternative data and sustainability data is a plus.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of asset pricing factor anomaly literature and the application of technology across the entire quantitative investment lifecycle. You will also be able to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced quantitative investment professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

We are looking for the following mandatory skills:

Data Science

PySpark

Azure DataFactory

Azure Databricks

We also value the following secondary skills:

Asset Management

Machine Learning

Sustainability Data



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