What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Analyst position at Northbound Executive Search?
Our client, a well-known Financial Services firm in New York Metro, is looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join its team.
Responsibilities
• Execute recurring and on-demand market risk analyses; troubleshoot and address operational challenges within strict deadlines
• Design and build reporting solutions and analytical tools leveraging large, complex financial datasets from multiple sources
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for new developments, updates, and process changes
• Conduct forward-looking and retrospective portfolio risk, performance, and attribution evaluations as required
• Develop presentation content to support internal review and decision-making meetings
• Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., investments, product, operations) to deliver risk and performance insights
Qualifications:
• Undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., engineering, mathematics, or related field)
• At least 3 years of experience in a quantitative, risk, or data-driven role within financial services or investment management
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or similar platforms) is advantageous
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Familiarity with widely used risk systems or platforms (e.g., Aladdin, Barra, FactSet, Bloomberg PORT) is beneficial
Salary : $55 - $60