Quantitative Research Analyst

Job description

At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. Our employees work together to reach better outcomes, favoring the strongest idea over the strongest individual. We put people first and demonstrate care and compassion for our community and each other. Because what we do matters – to us as valued professionals and to the millions of people and institutions who rely on us to help them build more secure and prosperous futures. THE ROLE: Be part of a team of quantitative analysts and portfolio managers developing and managing a set of quant/fundamental blend equity strategies. Research enhancements to stock selection models, evaluate portfolio construction methodologies and develop production code. Serve as a member of MFS’ Global Sector Teams and work with fundamental researchers & portfolio managers as a representative of the quantitative research group. WHAT YOU WILL DO: - Lead independent research projects to evaluate stock selection factors, improve model estimation algorithms and enhance the portfolio construction process. - Work closely with a team of experienced quantitative analysts and portfolio managers to develop a business with roughly $27bn AUM...