eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Jacobs Levy Equity Management

• Location

  Florham Park, NJ

• Compensation

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  16 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  584581

The firm’s prestigious global roster of about 50 corporate pension plans, public retirement systems, and endowments/foundations, includes over 25 of Pensions & Investments’ “Top 200 Pension Funds/Sponsors.” The firm is located in a corporate campus setting in Florham Park, New Jersey.

This position is part of the portfolio management and research team, and requires quantitative equity model and portfolio management experience. Must be familiar with quantitative equity models, security selection, portfolio construction, and electronic trading. Responsibilities include working internally with the portfolio managers on proprietary model and portfolio analyses and the optimal use of model alphas in security selection, portfolio construction, and trading.  The successful candidate will regularly study extensive model and portfolio performance attribution reports across all strategies to gain model and portfolio insights, study various portfolio construction and trading parameters for optimal use of model alphas for portfolio performance, and conduct scenario analyses to detect opportunities in changing market environments.  Must have a PhD in finance, and a minimum of 3 years of quantitative equity model and portfolio management experience.

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email to careers@jlem.com. Please indicate the position for which you are applying. For more information on careers at Jacobs Levy Equity Management, please visit http://www.jacobslevy.com/careers. EOE.