Quantitative Research Analyst - Client Solutions… at PIMCO · Newport…

Summary: PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income, specializing in public and private markets. The Quantitative Research Analyst will produce innovative research and investment solutions for clients, collaborating with various teams to analyze portfolios and present findings. Responsibilities: - Produce innovative thought leadership and quantitative research for PIMCO’s clients - Publish and present research pieces on relevant market themes - Construct bespoke investment solutions - Develop platforms and applications to better analyze client portfolios - Collaborate with multiple parts of the firm, including Portfolio Management, Product Strategy, and Client Management - Be involved in both internal and client presentations Required Qualifications: - At least one to three years of relevant work experience in asset management, buy-side or sell-side research, investment consulting or academia - PhD in finance, economics or quantitative discipline from leading university highly desirable - Strong interest and background in quantitative disciplines; knowledge of asset pricing, economic theory, and optimization methods preferred - Formal training in empirical research, especially time series and panel data econometrics; experience analysing large data sets preferred - Proficiency in programming; Python, MATLAB, C++, preferred - Strong analytical, problem solving, and presentation skills Required Skills: Asset Management, Buy-side Research, Sell-side Research, Investment Consulting, Quantitative Research, Finance, Economics, Quantitative Discipline, Asset Pricing, Economic Theory, Optimization Methods, Empirical Research, Time Series Econometrics, Panel Data Econometrics, Large Data Set Analysis, Programming, Python, MATLAB, C++, Analytical Skills Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Life insurance and travel coverage, Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs, Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office.