Job Description
Quantitative Research and Investing (QRI) is an investments and research division within Asset Management at Fidelity. We are responsible for the management and development of quantitative and hybrid quant/fundamental investment strategies and solutions while providing high quality quantitative, data-driven support to Fidelity's fundamental investment professionals, ensuring they have access to the most relevant data and advanced quantitative analysis.
The Group
Fidelity is seeking to hire a Quantitative Analyst to join its fixed income division. This position will be located in Fidelity's office in Merrimack, New Hampshire. The analyst will develop quantitative techniques, models, and tools to support and strengthen the investment process used to manage Fidelity's client accounts for our Securitized Product Investing teams.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity to work with high caliber investment professionals in one of the premier fixed income investment management divisions in the world. As an ideal candidate, you will have demonstrated consistent success in your academic and work experience. You will have very strong analytical and communication skills and exhibit the highest level of personal and professional integrity. You'll be able to think creatively, work independently, and make decisions quickly, often with limited information. Your ability to consistently develop, clearly articulate, and effectively communicate investment recommendations supported by a comprehensive and thoughtful research process is critical to success in investment management at Fidelity.
The Value You Deliver
- Understand, maintain, and improve infrastructure related to the investment process.
- Build robust quantitative tools to aid all aspects portfolio analysis and construction.
- Collaborate closely with other investment and technology professionals within the division.
- Explain complex quantitative concepts to non-technical people.
- Monitor, measure, and attribute portfolio risks and returns.
- Take initiative and demonstrate leadership skills to advance the investment process.
These attributes are indispensable
The Skills and Experience You Bring
- 3+ years of industry experience as a fixed income quantitative analyst.
- Strong working knowledge of Python, Excel/VBA, MATLAB, and relational databases.
- Very strong interpersonal skills and an eagerness to work in a team environment.
- Facility with applied mathematics and statistics.
- Demonstrated expertise in technical and financial problem solving.
These attributes are preferred
- Advanced degree in a discipline of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
- Experience in interest rate modeling and valuation of agency mortgage backed securities.
- Familiarity with Intex, EMBS and other such data sources for securitized products.
Certifications
Company Overview
Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission
to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients.
Join Us
At Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a
Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award
blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).
. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation,
At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry
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Find Your Fidelity
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.
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