Senior Economist Investment Engineer #BW65
Senior Economist Investment Engineer - (Westport, CT) for Bridgewater Associates, LP to apply a deep knowl of economics & finance to build models & investment systems which help us better understand global markets, investment flows, companies, & countries. Requires Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, financial engineering or a closely related field of study & 3 years of experience in any job title/occupation/position involving financial services. Experience specified must include 3 years of experience in each of the following: Using broker & vendor data to build up representations of markets from individual securities &/or broadly representational instruments while capturing important differences in datasets, sources, & conventions; Modelling pricing, valuation, trading, or derivative values across asset classes using historic & real-time data; Mathematically analyzing investment outcomes, their performance & characteristics in different economic conditions, the effects of include or excluding assets & instruments, risk profiles, & their sensitivity to financial & political developments; Evaluating & implementing academic & practical advances in market mechanics, trading, financual data modeling, &/or derivative calculations; Building market & financial models across asset classes, implementing key financial frameworks & applicable market mechanics; Representing & using data from key macroeconomic frameworks & reports, including GDP, CPI, balance of payments, business cycles, commodity cycles, & credit cycles; & Modelling macroeconomic conditions & their effects on the performance & characteristics of financial instruments. Salary $175,000 to $245,000/year.
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