Quantitative Research Analyst

Must Haves:

1-2 years of relevant experience

Experience with SQL-able to write queries from scratch

Experience with data visualization (using Sigma or other similar tools)

Experience with Python

Strong communications, writing, analytical, quantitative and research skills

Undergraduate level degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Major and/or curriculum in finance, business, statistics, computer science, or a similar discipline

Knowledge of financial markets

Job Description:

Insight Global is searching for a Quantitative Research Analyst. This candidate will be part of the North American Equities business team, and uses data and analytics to spot market trends, influence client behavior, and provide input into business management and strategic planning to meet revenue and product goals. Requires strong analytical and critical thinking skills, along with an understanding of the business and market structure, to solve complex problems and present findings.

Responsibilities

• Gather competitive intelligence by compiling, organizing, and maintaining key pricing, rules, reference, and other relevant data sets from competitors
• Under supervision, model pricing changes and help coordinate the monthly pricing change implementation process
• Create ad-hoc reports used for monitoring performance and developing new products, services, and business lines
• Assist the Division’s efforts in advancing the development of business intelligence tools and their applications
• Conduct market research and assist in business development initiatives on an as needed basis
• Assist business leaders in creation of presentations for senior management, Board of Directors, and other stakeholders