What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Software Developer NYC based Fund position at LABINE AND ASSOCIATES, INC.?
Job Description : Quantitative Developer
We are seeking a skilled and driven Quantitative Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in financial technology, quantitative analysis, and software development, with experience in both risk technology and portfolio management. In this role, you will develop and enhance the technology stack supporting risk analytics and data insights for financial portfolios, working with cutting-edge tools and frameworks. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, risk teams, and other stakeholders to improve financial reporting, risk models, and data analytics tools.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead development of the firm’s quantitative risk technology stack, providing critical data insights and analytics for portfolio management.
- Develop and maintain financial reports to track exposures across assets, counterparties, P&L decomposition, and risk factors (market, counterparty, credit, and FX risks).
- Design and implement quantitative models to assess portfolio performance, including the development of factor models to support portfolio alpha analysis.
- Perform ad-hoc research and scenario analysis on different market events to model portfolio movements and exposures, providing actionable insights for management to mitigate risks effectively.
- Integrate and coordinate the firm’s technology stack with third-party vendors such as Alpha Theory and MSCI’s Barra portfolio management systems.
- Develop tools to analyze short interest data, helping portfolio managers understand sentiment changes and the firm’s market position.
- Utilize Python, C#, and other programming languages to build, optimize, and maintain software applications in a distributed computing environment.
- Enhance performance of critical financial systems, including database optimization and workflow re-architecture for improved efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members in a test-driven development environment, writing unit tests to ensure the quality of newly developed code.
- Implement and maintain RESTful web services to handle API requests for key financial analytics.
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Preferred Qualifications :
If you are passionate about developing cutting-edge technology solutions for quantitative finance and risk management, we encourage you to apply and join our team of experts working on innovative financial systems.
