Quantitative Researcher

4 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States Betterment Full time
About Betterment

Betterment is a leading technology-driven financial services company that offers investing and retirement solutions for retail investors and investment advisors, as well as financial wellness solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

About the Role

The Investing Team at Betterment provides domain expertise to build product solutions that deliver financial advice to customers. We engage in rigorous R&D and iteration to create long-term value and efficiencies for clients. As a Quantitative Researcher, you will be responsible for executing portfolio management and advice tool processes, contributing to the development of advice-driven algorithms, and verifying compliance with existing regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Iterate on code development for Research & Development and Production environments
  • Maintain internal analytic libraries and tools impacting portfolio construction and advice infrastructure
  • Own recurring workflows involving portfolio allocations and assumptions driving advice tools
  • Assist with automating processes, ongoing analyses, and quality assurance processes
  • Contribute to researching, prototyping, reviewing, and implementing quantitative methods driving client advice and trading execution algorithms
  • Build strategic relationships with Capital Markets, Product, and Engineering teams to bring investing products to life
  • Interface with compliance and legal teams to ensure governance and documentation of Betterment portfolio management and advice
  • Answer client and internal stakeholder questions on Betterment's approach to investing and advice tools
  • Support the team with writing, researching, and analyzing content on financial markets and the macroeconomy
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial services
  • Strong mathematical foundation with hands-on experience in quantitative and statistical techniques
  • Experience writing production-quality, scalable, efficient code for reliable testing
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and Python or R
  • Experience with Git and Julia is advantageous
  • Resourcefulness, efficiency, and ability to conduct independent research
  • Clear and effective communication skills
What We Offer

We provide a competitive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance, STD and LTD benefits, and generous parental leave. We also offer flexible paid time off, meaningful opportunities for community building, and dedicated professional development opportunities.

Next Steps

We will review all applications and reach out to arrange next steps, which may include 3-4 sets of meetings with your future colleagues. We will look to learn more about your skills, experiences, capabilities, and motivators, and may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments.

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