About AQR Capital Management
Quantitative investment strategies for superior results
Key Highlights
- $143 billion in assets under management
- Founded in 1998, headquartered in Greenwich, CT
- Serves institutional investors including pension funds and endowments
- Focus on systematic, research-driven investment strategies
AQR Capital Management, founded in 1998, is a leading global investment management firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. With over $143 billion in assets under management, AQR serves a diverse clientele including pension funds, insurance companies, and sovereign wealth funds, leveraging quan...
🎁 Benefits
AQR offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and equity options. Employees enjoy generous PTO policies, flexible work arrangements, and...
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AQR fosters a culture of intellectual rigor and collaboration, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. The firm values div...
Analytics Engineer • Vice President
Overview
AQR Capital Management is hiring a Portfolio Analytics Engineer – Vice President to enhance their proprietary portfolio implementation platform. This role is crucial for driving systematic investment processes and requires strong analytical skills and experience in quantitative finance.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in quantitative finance and analytics, with a proven track record of developing and enhancing portfolio management systems. Your experience includes working closely with portfolio managers to translate quantitative insights into actionable investment strategies. You possess excellent problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of financial markets, which allows you to contribute effectively to the team's success.
You thrive in collaborative environments and value transparency and openness to new ideas. Your academic excellence and intellectual honesty drive you to seek the truth in financial data, ensuring that your analyses are rigorous and reliable. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always looking for ways to enhance your skills and contribute to the team's goals.
Desirable
Experience with systematic investment strategies and portfolio construction is a plus. Familiarity with programming languages and data analysis tools will help you excel in this role, as will any experience in developing low-touch systematic rebalancing platforms.
What you'll do
As a Portfolio Analytics Engineer, you will play a significant role in supporting the Portfolio Managers and Portfolio Implementation teams. Your primary responsibility will be to enhance AQR's proprietary portfolio implementation platform, which is a key differentiator in their systematic investment process. You will work closely with quantitative analysts and software engineers to ensure that the platform meets the evolving needs of the investment team.
You will be involved in the development and optimization of portfolio construction and monitoring processes, ensuring that they are efficient and effective. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions that drive better investment outcomes. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform integrates seamlessly with other systems and processes within the firm.
What we offer
AQR Capital Management offers a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to the development of cutting-edge investment strategies. The firm values academic excellence and intellectual honesty, providing a culture that fosters continuous learning and professional growth. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of the package, reflecting the firm's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.
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