Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
C++
Job Details
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, 5 DAYS ONSITE
Seeking a Quantitative Research Systems Analyst to join an eight-person Quantitative Research team. This role leverages our current customized object-oriented database and language (Vision-DBMS), while incorporating modern technologies to support investment research and portfolio management. The position requires working full-time from the office to support close collaboration with the investment management teams.
Primary responsibilities
- Maintain accurate data for our proprietary equity investment database.
- Design to expand and enhance database structure for new data sets.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve system and data-related issues as they arise.
- Serve as a backup for database and web administrative responsibilities, ensuring continuity of operations when needed.
- Ability to take on both business/systems analyst and implementation responsibilities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Enhance and expand internal website functionality using modern web technologies.
- Collaborate with information security team to identify and remediate software vulnerabilities.
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of professional experience is required, with strong preference for the Finance industry.
- Computer science or data science degree required.
- Knowledge of investment-related concepts and practices is strongly preferred.
- Must be eager and adaptable, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and financial concepts through mentorship or independent study.
- Experience working with object-oriented concepts and object-oriented databases is strongly preferred.
- CFA charter holder or candidate is a plus.
Technical skills
- Hands-on experience with one or more programming languages (C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL) is required.
- Proficiency in Windows environments, including hands-on experience with Windows servers is required.
- Vision-DBMS programming experience is highly valued.
- Strong expertise in C++ templates and Microsoft Visual Studio is a significant plus.
- Exposure to web and scripting technologies (HTML, XSLT, CSS, XML, Classic ASP, Java, Perl, VBA) preferred.
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