Research Intern

4 weeks ago

Bangalore, India State Street Full time

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking a candidate who will be responsible for developing new quant strategies or enhancing existing ones using investment insights and sophisticated statistical techniques, under the guidance of Senior Investment Researcher in the team.

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA). State Street Global Advisors is the asset management business of State Street Corporation, one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors with over $2.8 trillion in assets under management and a heritage dating back over two centuries. Backed by the strength and stability of the State Street organization, SSGA makes continual investments in asset management and client servicing platforms, resulting in a client-focused, solutions-driven orientation.

The Systematic Equity Active (formerly AQE) group is the SSGA investment team that develops and manages approximately $30 billion quantitatively driven active equity strategies on behalf of our clients. Strategies managed in both developed and emerging markets include Enhanced, Defensive, Active in Long only portfolios.

What you will be responsible for:

As a Research Intern you will:

  • Conceptualize and Develop/Enhance alpha strategies : using statistical techniques -  optimization / machine learning / deep learning / NLP, data analysis techniques and economic insights

  • Back test and evaluate investment strategies / data vendors / alternative data / signal to drive innovation and enhance alpha generation capability

  • Manipulate, and analyze large datasets. Relevant visualization efforts on the analysis conducted

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

  • Strong familiarity with quantitative methods and tools.

  • Basic understanding of core financial concepts.

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters in Management, M.Sc. Mathematics or Masters in Finance Students with coursework focused on Mathematical Finance, Econometrics, Statistics

  • Dual Degree engineering students with minors in Economics or Finance

  • Strong programming skills (R, Python and/or Matlab)

  • Preferred Coursework

  • Mathematical & Statistical Methods

  • Econometric Methods

  • Applied Econometrics

  • Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

  • Derivatives & Risk Management

  • Financial Engineering

  • Quantitative Analysis of International Trade

  • Introduction to Financial Mathematics

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation weâre making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, weâve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. Youâll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employeesâ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

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