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Fidelity Investments is looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join the Systematic Equity Strategies (SES) group — a part of QRI. The SES team is responsible for the research, design, development, and implementation of systematic active and tax-managed equity strategies. Assets under management is approximately $50B and spans multiple equity products and customized separately managed accounts serving both intermediary and institutional investors.
Job Responsibility:
Improving performance of stock selection models though idea generation, rigorous empirical analysis and back-testing
Investigate large structured as well as novel data sources to generate alpha
Actively participating in the team’s research agenda and taking responsibility for the full life cycle of each project from idea generation, research design, back-testing and portfolio simulations, to implementation
Partnering closely with other team members to enhance the investment process by investigating techniques to improve portfolio construction and optimization
Implementing quantitatively based equity models, transaction cost modeling, risk mitigation as well as evaluating and developing new risk models
Working in a collaborative team environment that integrates quant research, technology and trading and drive improvements to quant infrastructure and technology platform
Requirements:
7-10+ years of hands-on experience in quantitative equity research, ideally at a systematic asset manager or hedge fund
Deep understanding of econometrics, mathematics, and hands-on programming skills along with a passion for investing in the financial markets
Relevant experience with multi-factor models, quant equity portfolio construction, TCA, market impact modeling and strong equity microstructure knowledge preferred
Strong Data Science, Data Visualization skills
Proficiency with programming languages and statistical software (e.g., Python, R, SQL, Tableau)
An advanced degree, Masters or Ph.D. (preferred), in finance, quantitative economics, statistics, computer science, math, or the physical sciences
Deep knowledge of various financial and economic databases like Compustat, Worldscope, IBES etc
Experience with financial packages, portfolio optimization and management tools (e.g., FactSet, Bloomberg, Axioma, Barra)
Ability to think independently with good economic intuition as well as strong presentation and communication skills
What we offer:
comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
market-leading retirement
generous paid time off and parental leave
charitable giving employee match program
educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career