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Fixed Income - Associate, Quantitative Research
Prudential Securities
Newark, NJ, United States
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Description
PGIM Fixed Income (PFI) is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. The company has offices in Newark, New Jersey, London, Tokyo and Singapore. As of June 30, 2018, the firm has $716 billion of assets under management including $302 billion in institutional assets, $127 billion in retail assets, and $287 billion in proprietary assets. Nearly 600 institutional asset owners have entrusted PGIM Fixed Income with their assets.
PGIM Fixed Income prides itself on taking a deeply resourced approach to their investing, creating specialized areas of excellence across the fixed income markets. They utilize a rigorous fundamental research heritage, aided by their analysts operating in a highly collaborative yet specialized manner.
What makes PFI truly unique, from an employee perspective, is the exceptional culture that pervades the firm, from senior leadership to the most junior talent. The firm has a long-standing track record of retaining and promoting its talent, resulting in a close-knit community of down to earth and low ego investment and support professionals. The caliber of individual at PFI is exceptional, both in their career track record but also in their conduct with one another, not to mention the firm’s keen focus on doing what is right for the client.
The Quantitative Research and Modeling (QRM) Group in PGIM Fixed Income is looking to add a team member at the Associate level to develop to support the research and development of relative value models and trading strategies with a focus on global interest rate, credit and FX markets. The group covers all major global public fixed income markets, and we model credit, interest rate and foreign exchange risk. We work closely with portfolio managers and traders as well as with colleagues in risk management, structured finance research, and application development.
Responsibilities include:
• Design and develop front-end investment management tools using business intelligence technologies such as Tableau
• Work together with the Portfolio Management, Portfolio Analysis and Client Reporting groups to streamline reporting and data workflows
• Work with technology team together to build in-house analytics platform
• Programming as part of a data analytics team
Qualifications
A successful candidate should possess
• BA/BS degree. Advanced degree (MS, MA) and/or CFA a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in fixed income quantitative development (buy-side preferred)
• A strong interest in data analysis and visualization technologies
• A thorough understanding of database systems, data warehouses and database indexing.
• Strong programming skills in scripting languages such as Python, VBA
• Good understanding of system architectures and requirements for asset management business. Experience with risk and attribution a plus.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and enjoy a fast paced, high intensity environment
• Strong communication and presentation skills