Quantitative Strategist

About the Company

Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) is a global asset manager and family office founded by George Soros in 1970. With $28 billion in assets under management (AUM), SFM serves as the principal asset manager for the Open Society Foundations, dedicated to advancing justice, human rights, and democracy.

Responsibilities

• Development of real time P&L and risk systems
• Build interactive tools for portfolio management teams
• Work with portfolio managers on implementing trading signals across a wide range of asset classes
• Partner with portfolio managers and analysts to solve problems using AI and quant technology
• Provide quantitative support for desk projects including reporting, back testing, and model implementation
• Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in front-office quantitative development, research, or strategist roles
• Advanced degree in Physics, Engineering, Math, Mathematical Finance, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in Python and standard libraries (Pandas, NumPy, etc.)
• Proficiency with SQL
• Exposure to other programming languages such as C# or R

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a front-office focused environment
• Ability to combine thoughtful innovation with high-quality execution