Radial

Quant Analyst

Radial • $100K — $120K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in statistics, econometrics, computer science, or a similar quantitative field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a quantitative analyst role, preferably within ESG investing.
  • Expertise in handling large unstructured datasets and familiarity with data analysis tools like SQL, git, and JIRA.
  • Proficient in Python and key statistics libraries such as statsmodels, scikit-learn, and pandas.
  • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset capable of managing diverse responsibilities.
  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize and manage heavy workloads effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to foster relationships across teams and geographies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct ESG research and perform quantitative analysis to support stewardship processes.
  • Assist in publishing data-driven thematic research including climate and sustainability reports.
  • Develop proprietary monitoring tools for ESG exposures, including impact metrics and climate risk reporting.
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers to report performance and positioning to stakeholders.
  • Provide clear responses to client inquiries based on portfolio knowledge.
  • Stay updated on ESG trends and academic developments.
  • Support the ESG team and Director of Responsible Investing with research and communications.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a new and growing ESG research team.
  • Engagement in sustainability investing with potential for significant impact.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork across regions and time zones.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Quantitative Analyst for a new position within our ESG research team. The successful applicant will possess a strong track-record in economic and statistical modelling with a passion for sustainability investing. The individual will be expected to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and demonstrate ambition, teamwork skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities.

What You'll Do:
The job will consist of conducting quantitative equity analysis associated with the firm's ESG engagement efforts. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:
  • Conduct ESG research and quantitative analysis to develop the firm's stewardship processes, data analytics, and impact reporting.
  • Support the publication of data-driven thematic research (including an annual climate and sustainability report).
  • Contribute to the development of the firm's proprietary tools for use in monitoring ESG exposures including the development of environmental and social impact metrics and climate risk reporting.
  • In collaboration with other portfolio managers, report on the performance and positioning to internal and external audiences using the firm's proprietary oversight and management tools.
  • Write concise, clear answers to client and prospect questions, based on knowledge of our portfolios and processes.
  • Remain up-to-date on academic and industry ESG trends and developments.
  • Support the Director of Responsible Investing and members of the ESG team in aspects of research, oversight, and preparation of external communications, presentations and materials.
We're Looking for Teammates With:
  • Strong academic record with an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, econometrics, computer science, or a similar discipline is required.
  • 3 years of experience in a similar quantitative analyst role (e.g., asset manager, investment bank), exposure to ESG investing applied within a quantitative environment helpful.
  • First-class quantitative research skills with experience parsing, processing, and analyzing large unstructured datasets (ideally text) and methods for working with large data and tools for data analysis (SQL, git, JIRA).
  • Proven experience and fluency with data analysis techniques in Python, along with relevant statistics libraries (statsmodels, scikit-learn, scipy, numpy, pandas, matplotlib).
  • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial individual with the ambition to succeed in and work collaboratively in an environment that demands multi-tasking and liaison across regional offices and time-zones.
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and methodical approach to work, with an ability to organize and prioritize heavy workloads.
  • Ability to work with others and resourcefulness in navigating an organization.
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.

About Radial

Radial is a leading provider of e-commerce technology and operations solutions for retailers and brands. The company offers a range of services, including order management, payment processing, fraud detection, and customer care. Radial's solutions are designed to help retailers and brands improve their online shopping experiences, increase sales, and reduce costs. The company serves a wide range of industries, including fashion, beauty, electronics, and home goods. Radial is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Radial
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
1999
* Ladders Estimates

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