Quant Portfolio Construction Java Developer
Kforce Inc.

New York, New York

Posted in Recruitment Consultancy


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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in NYC that is seeking a Quant Portfolio Construction Java Developer.Responsibilities:
  • In this role, the Quant Portfolio Construction Java Developer will be part of the high-caliber development team that works closely with the Front Office Quant Portfolio Managers and Research analysts on end-to-end solutions
  • Will interact closely with the Quant Portfolio Managers and Research Analysts
  • The Quant Portfolio Construction Java Developer will be responsible for full lifecycle: Coding, Compiling, Unit testing, integration, packaging and deployment of application software and support of the application
  • Ensure overall quality of deliverables is consistent with defined standards and Agile development practice


REQUIREMENTS:

  • CFA, FRM, MBA in Finance and/or Financial Engineering degree and/or risk management knowledge is a major plus
  • 8+ years of experience in a financial service environment with a focus in front-office applications
  • Strong Java/Python/R/Matlab programming experience is required
  • Good understanding in data persistence (SQL or noSQL) data paradigms
  • Solid financial engineering background is desirable
  • Experience in building Portfolio Construction platform using optimizers such as - Barra/ITG/Gurobi/CPLEX optimizers
  • Must be curious, hardworking and detail-oriented, motivated by complex analytical problems
  • Demonstrate interest in financial markets, and have ability to communicate directly with the business users
  • Financial background preferred
  • Able to work individually or as part of a global team to achieve project goals
  • Experience in portfolio optimizer related maths especially mixed integer programming (MIP), Quadratic programming concepts
  • Experience in front-office capital markets/investment management applications desired
  • Agile development experience or equivalent in fast-paced development environment
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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