Quantitative Research Analyst at (THE VANGUARD GROUP INC. / MALVERN,PA)

Malvern , PA 19355

About the Job

Provide thought leadership and advocacy to identify and implement new initiatives that improve fixed income fund returns and lower their costs; work independently on research projects under the guidance of senior specialists, to support the fixed income investment decision processes, utilizing specialized quantitative skills. Requires Master’s in Computational Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another directly related quantitative field and two years of experience in job offered or in position(s) as Financial Engineer and/or App Developer - Java and/or Software Developer; or Bachelor’s and five years of experience. Background in education, training or experience must include proficiency in programming languages including Python, R, MATLAB, or C++ for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and algorithm development; strong mathematical skills to create and manipulate quantitative models used in financial analysis and decision-making processes; knowledge of risk assessment techniques, including Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to manage and mitigate financial risks effectively; proficiency in statistical methods, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and time series analysis for interpreting complex data patterns; experience in data cleaning, preprocessing, and analysis using tools including Pandas, NumPy, or SQL databases. Email resume to Devin Hager at ; please reference job title and #1025 in email subject line.
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