Hedge Funds Quant Analyst


Company:: Investcorp
Location:: New York City, NY
Job Type:: Full Time
Category:: Hedge Funds

Yrs of Exp:: 1 to 2 years
Posted:: 12/13/2012

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Job Description

The Investcorp Hedge Fund group is seeking a quantitative analyst to support research into strategies employed by hedge funds, such as equity market neutral, macro-systematic, merger arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, fixed income arbitrage, and distressed debt strategies.

The main responsibilities are:

• Document and make improvements to existing research.

• Maintain and develop a comprehensive suite of quantitative tools and databases.

• Develop portfolio analytics and reports using Matlab and SQL.

• Manage and manipulate large data sets.

Required qualifications are as follows:

• A background and work experience in quantitative disciplines such as Finance, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations Research, or Computer Science.

• 1 to 2 years of experience with quantitative investment strategies.

• Excellent computer programming skills, especially Matlab and SQL.

• Good project management skills; ability to work independently; attention to detail.

The position is temporary and is expected to last for about 2 to 4 months, and can be extended depending on project requirements and candidate availability.

Read more about Investcorp: www.investcorp.com

Read more about Investcorp hedge funds research: http://www.investcorp.com/ourbusiness/quantitativeresearch1.aspx

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