DESIM Technical Strategist Associate (39C6551)
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This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementPython
- Nice to have
- Statistics
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management37%Python35%Statistics17%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 1, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
A global investment and technology firm is seeking a technically oriented strategist for a portfolio strategy team. This team develops active equity and multi-asset investment products for institutional clients, combining quantitative research, portfolio design, risk analysis, and client communication. The role offers exposure to the research, enhancement, evaluation, and explanation of investment products, working closely with portfolio strategy and investment colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute quantitative analysis and portfolio design to investment-product development and customization.
- Research and help implement strategy enhancements focused on portfolio construction, risk modelling, and robustness.
- Analyze portfolios and risk to identify structural weaknesses, concentrations, and opportunities.
- Produce rigorous technical work and explain findings to quantitative and non-quantitative stakeholders.
- Support investor discussions, prepare materials, and answer technical questions on portfolio construction, risk, and performance.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Python or similar programming skills.
- Interest in clean, testable code.
- A systematic approach to numerical problems.
- Interest in financial markets.
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of numerical and statistical methods is advantageous.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, scientific, engineering, finance, or economics discipline.
This role is suitable for an early-career quantitative analyst, investment strategist, or technically minded graduate looking to develop in portfolio research and client-facing explanation.