Quantitative Equity Developer

Job Description

Are you passionate about the convergence of finance and technology? Do you want to leverage your technical skillset to get closer to investment management? At Vanguard, we're seeking individuals eager to learn and contribute to how investment teams use data, research, and quantitative models to drive decision-making. This role is ideal for those with a desire to grow in emerging technologies, financial software development, and quantitative processes while making meaningful contributions to investment teams.

Requirements

• Two years in the Financial Services industry. Investment management experience preferred. Experience in statistical analyses and related statistical tools.
• Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or statistics or equivalent combination of training and experience required.
• Strong programming skills required (python).
• Current license as Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice
• Equity investing competency (markets, active vs passive etc.)

Benefits

• Vanguard takes the same long-term view of your success—at work and in life—with Benefits and Rewards packages that reflect what you care about, throughout all the phases and stages of your life.
• Our Total Rewards programs provide you and your loved ones with wellness support for key areas in your life:
• Financial wellness: We're committed to enabling your financial success and provide competitive offers and programs.
• Physical wellness: We're committed to providing benefits that support your physical health and wellness.
• Personal wellness: We're committed to providing resources that help support the full scope of your life.

What you'll do

• Supports the design and development of investment model code in a production environment to convert investment research into quantitative models.
• Creates and maintains quantitative code libraries and model analytics.
• Reviews and reconciles peer code changes with statistical certainty.
• Conceptualizes, codes, and builds new quantitative analytics based on knowledge of financial markets, securities, investment themes, and new technologies.
• Builds effective working relationships to anticipate the needs of analysts and/or portfolio managers.
• Participates in research projects and integrates innovative technologies into investment processes.