Financial Modeling Expert

7 days ago

Evanston, Illinois, United States Magnetar Full time
About Magnetar

Magnetar is a leading global alternative asset manager with a strong presence in the financial industry. With a focus on delivering positive outcomes for investors, we leverage our expertise in Alternative Credit and Fixed Income, Healthcare, and Systematic Investing to drive consistent performance across various market conditions.

We are a dynamic organization with a global footprint, operating from key locations in the United States, Europe, and other regions. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering exceptional results.

Our Culture

We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity. Our employees are empowered to thrive in an inclusive and welcoming environment that encourages growth and development. We invest in our employees' health, well-being, and firm culture, offering premier benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive community.

Job Overview

The Quantitative Analyst will play a critical role in driving operating efficiencies and decision-making across our multi-strategy hedge fund. This position requires advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Python, and other automation technologies, as well as strong communication, research, and business analysis skills.

Responsibilities
  • Develop in-depth operational knowledge of various proprietary and third-party analytic models.
  • Demonstrate expertise in financial and computational methodologies pertaining to analytic models.
  • Evolving Portfolio Optimization and cash flow capabilities.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop prototype analytic models.
  • Effectively facilitate communication and work cross-functionally with business SMEs and IT Application Development Group.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Physics, Mathematics, or Quantitative Finance with a strong academic performance record preferred.
  • 2-3 years' of work experience in the financial industry.
  • Strong financial modeling skills; advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and VBA required.
  • Knowledge of C#, C++, Java, Python, and/or MATLAB is helpful, but not required.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and presentation skills.
  • A strong sense of ownership, obligation, and personal accountability.
  • Experienced working in a team environment under pressure situations with short deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be proactive.

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