Job: Quantitative Analyst

Ivory Investment Management, L.P.

Quantitative Analyst   

Requirements

·   Minimum 2-4 years experience working in quantitative equity research for a leading quantitative asset manager

·   Education background to include a minimum of a Masters level in economics, mathematics, statistics or a related field from a top-tier academic university with a high ranking within program.  PhD level recommended.

·   Advanced statistical background, including regression analysis and backtesting experience

·   Fundamental knowledge of and experience with statistical software packages

·   Familiarity with financial market data series

·   Programming proficiency recommended

·   Objective thinker and detail oriented

·   Self-motivated, resourceful and able to solve problems creatively

·   Familiarity with existing academic research related to known market inefficiencies

·   Keen personal interest in the investment process and financial markets

Role

·   Join firm as member of internal risk management and idea generation team

·   Assist team in development and implementation of quantitatively-based factor models used to exploit market inefficiencies and identify investment opportunities and market risk factors

·   Directly assist in development and testing of quantitatively-based hedging strategies

·   Unique role marries intensive quantitative research with deep fundamental investment analysis

resumes@ivorycapital.com