Lead Quantitative Analyst

2 weeks ago

Los Angeles, California, United States The TCW Group Full time
Position Overview

The Senior Quantitative Engineer at The TCW Group plays a pivotal role in advancing investment technology. You will contribute significantly to our objective of generating alpha ideas by developing and enhancing quantitative models, analytics, libraries, and applications that equip our investment teams with the insights needed for informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the financial services sector, particularly in Securitized Credit, and demonstrate a strong capability in deploying advanced analytical applications to investment professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Mentorship and Leadership: Exhibit excellence in model coding, problem-solving, and project management. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the team through constructive feedback.
  • Strategic Technology Contributions: Stay abreast of technological advancements to enhance modeling and computational capabilities. Drive innovation by improving systems, contributing to strategic initiatives, and identifying areas for enhancement.
  • Comprehensive Application Management: Oversee both new and existing systems from inception through maintenance, ensuring scalability, performance, and timely updates. Lead requirements gathering and technical solutions, providing accurate timeline estimates to prevent delays. Produce thorough documentation and training materials to ensure effective application use and support.
  • Quantitative Modeling and High-Performance Computing: Develop and refine quantitative models and algorithms, optimizing them for large datasets and high-frequency analyses. Monitor application and system performance, addressing bottlenecks to maximize efficiency and usability, including refining algorithms and upgrading technology.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including research analysts, quantitative analysts, portfolio managers, and technologists. Clearly communicate complex concepts to all stakeholders, promoting collaboration across teams.
  • Regulatory Compliance and Security: Ensure strict adherence to legal, regulatory, and best practices in quantitative development.
Required Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, with a strong interest in quantitative challenges.
  • Over 6 years of experience in quantitative engineering or related roles. Proficient programming skills (Python, C++, C#), advanced knowledge of quantitative methods and statistical modeling, and experience in back-end development (Flask, C#).
  • Experience within the financial industry.
Professional Skills Qualifications
  • Proficient in setting priorities and achieving measurable business outcomes.
  • Adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking.
  • Effective communicator, capable of engaging diverse audiences from technical staff to executive leadership.
  • Quick to learn and eager to master and apply new knowledge and skills.
Desired Qualifications
  • Quantitative experience in any Securitized Credit Product Area (CMBS, CLO).
  • Familiarity with third-party libraries such as Intex, Bloomberg, FINCAD, QuantLib, SciPy.
  • Experience in cloud-native development and utilizing CSP-managed services (ML Azure).
  • Background in front-end development (REACT/TS).
Compensation Overview:

Base Salary: For positions based in California, the base salary range is $175,000 to $195,000. This range is an anticipated estimate only.

Additional Compensation: Eligible for consideration for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits: Eligible for The TCW Group's comprehensive benefits package.

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