Quantitative Analyst • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are a recent graduate or have some experience in quantitative analysis, eager to apply your skills in a collaborative environment. You possess a strong foundation in programming, particularly in Python, and have a good understanding of SQL for data manipulation. Your analytical mindset allows you to tackle complex problems and contribute to innovative solutions in finance. You thrive in a team-oriented culture and are motivated by the impact of technology in investment strategies. You are committed to intellectual integrity and are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

As an Associate Engineer in Research at AQR, you will be responsible for building and extending the global asset signal and risk estimation infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with researchers and portfolio analysts to design and implement intuitive research APIs that leverage cloud computing. Your work will involve processing millions of data points to support quantitative strategy research and systematic investing. You will also contribute to the development of tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of investment analysis. Your role will require you to engage in rigorous testing of ideas and systems to ensure they meet the high standards of AQR's commitment to excellence in technology.

What we offer

AQR Capital Management offers a dynamic work environment where technology plays a crucial role in driving investment success. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in the field and gain insights into the intersection of finance and technology. The firm values intellectual curiosity and encourages continuous learning and development. You will be part of a culture that emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and innovation, providing you with a platform to grow your career in quantitative finance.