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2016 Global Quantitative Strategies Summer Associate
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | new york, New York |
About this job
Business Overview
We believe Bank of America Merrill Lynch can do more for our clients than any other financial services firm. We understand the challenges our clients face around the world, and we use the full resources of our company to help them achieve their goals. Our solutions span the complete range of advisory, capital raising, banking, treasury and liquidity, sales and trading, and research capabilities.
Our Global Markets business offers sales and trading services, including research, to institutional clients across fixed-income, credit, currency, and commodity and equity businesses. Global Markets product coverage includes securities and derivative products in both the primary and secondary markets.
Job Description & Program Overview
Our 10-week Summer Associate program includes 1 week of formal training followed by a 9-week assignment with a specific team within the Quantitative Strategies Group. As a quantitative strategist you will focus on a specific product area within the overall group. Responsibilities vary with specific assignments but examples could include:
Enhancement of pricing and risk models to incorporate new market or products features
Quantitative analysis of the current markets, trends and trading strategies
Numerical analysis of existing models and implementation and testing of performance enhancements
Investigation and improvement of high-frequency algorithmic trading strategies
Progress towards completion in December 2016/ June 2017 of either a:
PhD in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science, or a
Masters in Financial Mathematics or Computational Finance
A record of superior academic achievement
BS/BA degree in a quantitative field
Understanding of basic financial modeling
Experience with numerical modeling
Strong computing skills in some or all of C/C , Excel/VBA and Python
Strong interest in global financial markets
Good communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated problem solving skills
We believe Bank of America Merrill Lynch can do more for our clients than any other financial services firm. We understand the challenges our clients face around the world, and we use the full resources of our company to help them achieve their goals. Our solutions span the complete range of advisory, capital raising, banking, treasury and liquidity, sales and trading, and research capabilities.
Our Global Markets business offers sales and trading services, including research, to institutional clients across fixed-income, credit, currency, and commodity and equity businesses. Global Markets product coverage includes securities and derivative products in both the primary and secondary markets.
Job Description & Program Overview
Our 10-week Summer Associate program includes 1 week of formal training followed by a 9-week assignment with a specific team within the Quantitative Strategies Group. As a quantitative strategist you will focus on a specific product area within the overall group. Responsibilities vary with specific assignments but examples could include:
Enhancement of pricing and risk models to incorporate new market or products features
Quantitative analysis of the current markets, trends and trading strategies
Numerical analysis of existing models and implementation and testing of performance enhancements
Investigation and improvement of high-frequency algorithmic trading strategies
Progress towards completion in December 2016/ June 2017 of either a:
PhD in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science, or a
Masters in Financial Mathematics or Computational Finance
A record of superior academic achievement
BS/BA degree in a quantitative field
Understanding of basic financial modeling
Experience with numerical modeling
Strong computing skills in some or all of C/C , Excel/VBA and Python
Strong interest in global financial markets
Good communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated problem solving skills