Research Analyst

The 55ip Quant team is looking for a quantitative professional to research, implement, test, and maintain the core algorithms of its technology-enabled investment platform for large investment advisory & wealth management firms

As a Research Analyst at JP Morgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth you will have the opportunity to research, implement, test, and maintain the core algorithms of our technology-enabled investment platform for large investment advisory & wealth management firms. If you have a background in statistical modules using software design constructs and tools, are motivated, a problem solver, and an effective team player looking to make a significant impact in supporting research projects, this role could be a perfect fit for you. This position offers the chance to grow as an independent researcher.

Job responsibilities

• Involves in end-to-end research, development, and maintenance of investment algorithms
• Contributes to development and maintenance of optimization models, take part in building out the research and development framework
• Vets investment algorithmic results thoroughly and contributes to the research data platform design
• Investigates datasets for use in new or existing algorithms, participate in agile practices and liaise with stakeholders to gather & understand the functional requirements
• Takes part in research & code reviews , develop code using high quality standards and best practices, conduct thorough end-to-end unit testing, and provide support during testing and post go-live
• Supports research innovation through the creative and thorough experimentation of cutting-edge hardware, advanced analytics, machine learning techniques, and other methods
• Collaborates with technology teams to ensure appropriate requirements, standards, and integration

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills