Glenmede Investment Management (GIM) is an independently owned boutique asset management firm offering actively managed equity, liquid alternative, and environmental, social and governance investing strategies through separately managed accounts and mutual funds. GIM serves a global client base of institutions, consultants and advisors through tenured teams and a commitment to consistent decision-making processes. GIM fulfills its commitment to clients by following core principles such as delivery of dynamic, high-quality solutions, direct access to portfolio managers and transparency from investment philosophy through portfolio construction. Headquartered in Philadelphia, GIM has $11.7 billion in assets under management (as of 12/31/23).
This position will operate in a hybrid work environment, 3 days per week in the office (Philadelphia, PA).
OVERVIEW:
The Quantitative Research Analyst will be a member of Glenmede's quantitative equity team which is responsible for managing over $3 billion of clients' active quantitatively based equity portfolios. The Research Analyst reports to the Head of Quantitative Research.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Quantitative data developer
- Maintaining and reoptimizing multi-factor stock selection models
- Preparing reports and charts
- Performing quantitative research and analysis to enhance existing strategies, including factor research.
- Developing quantitative investment tools
- Assisting investment teams in department-specific and firm-wide initiatives aimed at expanding capabilities, creating solutions to unmet business needs, improving client experience, or developing more efficient processes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in a computational or analytical field
- 1 to 5 years of experience in investment analysis and data management
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- CFA or CFA candidate preferred
- Hands on experience with data collection and analysis, testing, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring
- Passionate about financial markets and behavioral biases
- Exposure to the following financial applications: Northfield, Barra, Axioma, MATLAB, FactSet, Bloomberg, Charles River
- Interest in ESG investing
- Strong interpersonal, collaboration, verbal and written communication and teamwork skills
- Initiative-taker, enthusiastic, able to engender confidence
- Dynamic team orientation, able to build internal and external networks
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate follow-up capabilities with solid attention to detail
Glenmede is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
Glenmede is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination, retaliation, and harassment. All employment decisions, including hiring decisions, at Glenmede are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications in full compliance with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of any status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Glenmede will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
https://www.glenmede.com/equal-opportunity-employer/** We are not seeking agency assistance with this role. No agencies, third parties, or phone calls, please. Glenmede is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Glenmede via-email, the Internet, or directly without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of Glenmede, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Glenmede#LI-Hybrid
