Portfolio Optimization and Re-Balancing) Ivy League/Top 5 School Grads Sought - HEDGE FUND

  • Company

    Northwest Integrators LLC

  • Location

    USA-CT-Stamford

  • Compensation

    Highly competitive (base + exceptional bonus), fully paid medical, 401(K) w.matching, much more

  • Position Type

    Employee

  • Employment type

    Full time

  • Updated

    01 Jul 2008

  • eFC Ref no

    405658
Innovative, quantitative and entrepreneurial individuals needed to analyze portfolio structure, evaluate new investment strategies, develop trade generation algorithms, create optimized portfolios, etc.
  • Do you enjoy challenging the "Status Quo" and possess impeccable quantitative and analytical skills?
  • Do you have an inherent dislike for large corporate hierarchy?
  • Do you thoroughly enjoy a good debate?

    If so, keep reading.

    This team is responsible for utilizing the analysts views on over 60+ markets to create and manage customized portfolios. This team is the central activity center for all company investing activities. They are responsible for the set-up, configuration, positioning and daily maintenance of 100's of customized portfolios.

    Chosen candidates will be part of a intense 6-month hands-on training program were they will learn all about the markets, asset classes and how to construct an optimal portfolio.

    We are seeking the following candidates:

  • Ivy League or Top "5" business school graduates with exceptionally high GPA's of 3.6 or above

    PLEASE NOTE: We are seeking candidates at all skill levels for this position from senior to entry level.

    These positions will be performing the following responsibilities:

  • Analyzing client portfolio positions, returns and investment strategies across numerous asset classes including Global Fixed Income, Inflation Linked Bonds, currencies, emerging market debt, equities and commodities.
  • Structuring and setting up portfolios in the system
  • Portfolio Re-balancing
  • Engineering improvements to the portfolio construction infrastructure
  • Creating and developing diagnostic tools for the portfolio construction process
  • Developing Trade Generation Algorithms
  • Evaluating new investment strategies, markets and financial instruments.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6/4.0 (AND/OR) Bachelors degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6 coupled with a Masters degree. (We are seeking both Bachelors and Masters level candidates for this position).
  • Must have graduated from an Ivy League or Top "5" School within the US.
  • Candidates that are highly successful in this role are Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Science, or Finance Graduates.
  • Outstanding quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Strong computer skills; some knowledge of Visual Basic and/or SQL or other object oriented programming language.
  • Candidates must have exceptional quantitative and analytical skills. These skills will be tested.
  • A highly outgoing, innovative and inquisitive personality is needed for this position
  • A passion for solving complex portfolio construction and management problems.
  • Strong interest in the financial markets; a working knowledge of financial securities and basic derivatives a plus.

    • Company:

      Northwest Integrators LLC

    • Recruiter Ref:

      AMA

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