Analyst, Investment Strategies

NISA Investment Advisors

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC (NISA) offers customized investment solutions for tax-exempt and taxable institutional clients. NISA manages over $285 billion in fixed income and equity securities and over $159 billion in derivative notional value. We seek bright, motivated individuals who can contribute to our growing team of professionals. Candidates with a high degree of independent thinking skills, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and team playing abilities are encouraged to apply.ResponsibilitiesThe Analyst, Investment Strategies works in a collaborative and team-oriented environment providing research and various quantitative and analytical functions for the Investment Strategies team. Projects frequently involve the use of computer programming, Monte Carlo simulation, regression analysis, and statistical analysis of historical financial data for some of the largest institutional investors in the world. The analyst will work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining reliability and quality of analysis. They are expected to be able to explain and communicate such complex analysis as well as prepare reports and presentations to demonstrate their work.Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a field requiring strong analytical and quantitative skills (e.g. Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, or Financial Engineering) is required.
  • Strong interest in Financial Markets / Economics
  • Programming knowledge required, preferred experience with statistical programing, e.g. Matlab, Python (NumPy/SciPy), R or Julia. Database familiarity (e.g. SQL) also a plus.
NISA’s culture encourages collaboration and innovation. We seek self-motivated, intellectually curious individuals willing to push themselves and others in an environment that celebrates fresh thinking. We equip employees with the resources needed to excel and we encourage personal development. NISA is dedicated to internally cultivating and rewarding talent. Employees at NISA are provided with a wide range of benefits, including health, dental, vision and life insurance options, paid time off, a competitive retirement plan, onsite cafeteria, fitness center, a health and wellness program and an educational assistance program.NISA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

NISA Investment Advisors