AI and Trading Analytics Researcher, AVP
State Street Corporation
Job Description
About the Role
The AI and Trading Analytics Researcher (Assistant Vice President) will be a member of the AI and Trading Analytics team within State Street Associates, an investment research division of State Street Global Markets. This role will be responsible for developing novel advanced data-driven analytic solutions to meet specific stakeholder needs for a range of internal teams in the Global Markets business. The role requires effective collaboration across many multi-functional research and technology teams, as well as project management and frequent interaction with representatives from a diverse range of markets and trading businesses. Projects will focus on advanced data modeling, including machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), with emphasis on leveraging existing areas of expertise from State Street Associates' products and academic partnerships. Engaging internal clients in a consultative manner, and delivering polished materials and presentations to drive engagement and adoption, is essential for success. State Street Associates has a track record of helping the world's largest institutional investors and asset managers solve complex problems, manage investment risk, and enhance portfolio performance. The team's headquarters are located in Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and test quantitative models to meet specific trading business needs.
- Develop code, product specifications, and processes for implementation.
- Work directly with subject area experts from across many Global Markets businesses to document needs, prototype new ideas, and deliver products.
- Apply statistics, advanced prediction, machine learning / AI, and other techniques and rigorously test the efficacy of models, strategies, data-driven processes, and infrastructure.
Requirements
- Advanced degree and/or proven experience in a quantitative field such as finance, economics, mathematics, computer science, or a related discipline.
- 3-5 years' work experience in investment management, investment research, data science, or a similar field involving quantitative techniques for data and analysis.
- Strong familiarity with theoretical and practical concepts in data analytics for investing, statistical analysis, time series forecasting, classical statistics, and machine learning / AI.
- Strong familiarity with concepts in investment management, asset allocation, risk management, and investment strategy design.
- Highly proficient coding skills (Python preferred) and attention to detail.
- Highly effective communication skills and ability to collaborate successfully.
Nice to Have
- Experience with advanced data modeling and AI techniques.
- Experience working in a financial services or investment management environment.
- Knowledge of low-code automation tools and digital transformation initiatives.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline or proven relevant experience.
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience in investment management, research, or data science.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages including medical care, insurance, and savings plans.
- Flexible Work Programs to match individual needs.
- Development programs and educational support to help reach full potential.
Working at State Street Corporation
State Street values diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility. They foster a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are highly valued. The company emphasizes creating a great work environment, supporting professional growth, and engaging with communities worldwide through volunteer days, matching gift programs, and employee networks.
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About State Street Corporation
Website
statestreet.com
Company Size
10000+ employees
Location
Cambridge, MA
Industry
All Other Financial Investment Activities
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