Client Quant Developer (SPEC TEAM), Specialist Sales - Bloomberg Financial Solutions Location New York Business Area Sales and Client Service Ref # Description & Requirements Quantitative investment funds have grown exponentially over the last decade and Bloomberg is uniquely positioned at the forefront of this financial revolution. The Desktop Build Group (DBG) works closely with Bloomberg clients to assist them to implement quantitative investment strategies and research using our new Python Quant development platform. Powered by JupyterLab, the quant platform combines world-class open source Python libraries with the world's leading financial database, allowing our clients to generate unique research in quantitative finance and help them to capture alpha in a highly competitive landscape. As a global team we have people based in London, New York, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney, and work collaboratively with our Account Management teams, Product Development and Engineering teams. What's the role? This role will see you engaging with top quantitative finance experts to turn their investment ideas into reality. Do you want to get exposure to the latest technology and coolest programming packages, and to be part of shaping a product with great revenue potential for our clients? You will use your financial markets knowledge to consult with Bloomberg clients or prospective clients, helping them to develop and implement their quantitative investment strategies and research on our new Python based quant platform. With access to the world's most comprehensive financial database, you will have the opportunity to apply advanced data science technologies to generate real world investment models. Your role will involve full life-cycle development, from initial pitches to prospective clients, requirement gathering, prototyping, implementation, deployment and adoption. In addition to software development, members of the Team will be expected to aid in retention of existing clients. You will be expected to create resources and client-facing content that is both strategic in its appeal to our audience, while also taking advantage of current events in the marketplace. We'll trust you to: Position our quant platform to prospective clients, working with our account management team to provide thought leadership in the quantamental universe both internally and at external focus events Work with clients to deep dive into their investment process, coding this into an implemented strategy in our quant platform on behalf of the client Liaise between the client, product development teams, Engineering to push internally for enhancements or fixes to the APIs or the platform Provide continued support for clients to impact revenue generation Provide assistance on new strategies or processes they wish to implement Help develop documentation, training material, internal tools to better service quant clients You will learn on the job: A deep understanding of quantitative strategies and investment knowledge across Equities, ESG, Fixed Income, FX and Commodities In depth knowledge of the Bloomberg Terminal, the world's leading financial analytics platform for investment professionals You will be supported with training to improve your expertise in data science, quantitative investment strategies and capital markets A deep understanding of quantitative strategies and investment knowledge across Equities, Fixed Income, FX and Commodities Open Source Python technologies for advanced data visualizations, widgets and analytics You'll need to have: Minimum 5 years' experience in Financial Services or a Financial Technology company Work experience in Python and SQL, machine learning is a plus Experience in Equity and/or Fixed Income/Credit/macro quantitative (quantamental) investment strategies A strategic mind set and demonstrable commercial acumen - being able to weigh up the business opportunities of a project before execution Highly articulate, consultative, and confident in interactions with clients Experience working within a collaborative environment where you partner with both clients and colleagues Strong presentation and communication skills We'd love to see: Previous front office work experience in financial markets working on/with the buy side Knowledge of other programming languages such as R, Java, C# or similar Experience with big data analysis or machine learning applications in finance Experience or qualifications with cloud computing is a plus Experience or qualifications in ML/NLP Business Fluent in Spanish Salary Range = 175000 - 225000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
09/01/2025
Full time
Client Quant Developer (SPEC TEAM), Specialist Sales - Bloomberg Financial Solutions Location New York Business Area Sales and Client Service Ref # Description & Requirements Quantitative investment funds have grown exponentially over the last decade and Bloomberg is uniquely positioned at the forefront of this financial revolution. The Desktop Build Group (DBG) works closely with Bloomberg clients to assist them to implement quantitative investment strategies and research using our new Python Quant development platform. Powered by JupyterLab, the quant platform combines world-class open source Python libraries with the world's leading financial database, allowing our clients to generate unique research in quantitative finance and help them to capture alpha in a highly competitive landscape. As a global team we have people based in London, New York, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney, and work collaboratively with our Account Management teams, Product Development and Engineering teams. What's the role? This role will see you engaging with top quantitative finance experts to turn their investment ideas into reality. Do you want to get exposure to the latest technology and coolest programming packages, and to be part of shaping a product with great revenue potential for our clients? You will use your financial markets knowledge to consult with Bloomberg clients or prospective clients, helping them to develop and implement their quantitative investment strategies and research on our new Python based quant platform. With access to the world's most comprehensive financial database, you will have the opportunity to apply advanced data science technologies to generate real world investment models. Your role will involve full life-cycle development, from initial pitches to prospective clients, requirement gathering, prototyping, implementation, deployment and adoption. In addition to software development, members of the Team will be expected to aid in retention of existing clients. You will be expected to create resources and client-facing content that is both strategic in its appeal to our audience, while also taking advantage of current events in the marketplace. We'll trust you to: Position our quant platform to prospective clients, working with our account management team to provide thought leadership in the quantamental universe both internally and at external focus events Work with clients to deep dive into their investment process, coding this into an implemented strategy in our quant platform on behalf of the client Liaise between the client, product development teams, Engineering to push internally for enhancements or fixes to the APIs or the platform Provide continued support for clients to impact revenue generation Provide assistance on new strategies or processes they wish to implement Help develop documentation, training material, internal tools to better service quant clients You will learn on the job: A deep understanding of quantitative strategies and investment knowledge across Equities, ESG, Fixed Income, FX and Commodities In depth knowledge of the Bloomberg Terminal, the world's leading financial analytics platform for investment professionals You will be supported with training to improve your expertise in data science, quantitative investment strategies and capital markets A deep understanding of quantitative strategies and investment knowledge across Equities, Fixed Income, FX and Commodities Open Source Python technologies for advanced data visualizations, widgets and analytics You'll need to have: Minimum 5 years' experience in Financial Services or a Financial Technology company Work experience in Python and SQL, machine learning is a plus Experience in Equity and/or Fixed Income/Credit/macro quantitative (quantamental) investment strategies A strategic mind set and demonstrable commercial acumen - being able to weigh up the business opportunities of a project before execution Highly articulate, consultative, and confident in interactions with clients Experience working within a collaborative environment where you partner with both clients and colleagues Strong presentation and communication skills We'd love to see: Previous front office work experience in financial markets working on/with the buy side Knowledge of other programming languages such as R, Java, C# or similar Experience with big data analysis or machine learning applications in finance Experience or qualifications with cloud computing is a plus Experience or qualifications in ML/NLP Business Fluent in Spanish Salary Range = 175000 - 225000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
American Century Investments
Kansas City, Missouri
Our Firm: American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. Founded in 1958, the firm's 1,400 employees serve financial professionals, institutions, corporations and individual investors, offering a wide range of investment strategies across a variety of investment disciplines. We are committed to providing institutional-quality, actively managed solutions with a performance-centered mindset. Our expertise spans global growth equity, global value equity, disciplined equity, multi-asset strategies, global fixed income, alternatives and ETFs. Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. This empowers us to align our decisions with client expectations and concentrate on their long-term money management needs. Our culture of winning behaviors exemplifies our dedication to clients every single day. Delivering investment results enables us to distribute over 40% of our dividendsmore than $1.7 billion to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person, non-profit basic biomedical research organization with a controlling interest in American Century Investments. Our dividend payments provide ongoing financial support for the Institute's work of uncovering the causes, treatments and prevention of life-threatening diseases, like cancer. For more information, please visit americancentury.com. Business Product Owners within American Century play a key role in helping to drive forward strategic objectives of our business. This role will collaborate with Investment Operations and IT leadership to understand the vision for the business, help to execute the program roadmap, prioritize work to meet the objectives of both the business and its clients, and support and supervise the delivery of prioritized work. Additionally, the role will define and prioritize the product backlog to streamline the execution of business priorities and be accountable for maintaining conceptual and technical integrity of the components in which the team is responsible. Responsibilities: Work with Investment Operations leaders and other internal client business leaders on the execution of near and long-term roadmaps and design for key capabilities. Cultivate an expertise on investment data and reporting capabilities within Investment Operations and the priorities of the department and other internal client related to investment data and reporting requirements. Work with Executive Sponsors and Capability Owners to define and have accountability to prioritize features and story backlogs that build out these capabilities, including: Requirements gathering; Data ingestion and output design. Internal and External data sources and integration points. Tools and technology enabling data science and business intelligence teams. Implementation strategies and planning; Lead the delivery and execution of prioritized features and story backlogs. Maintain effective and groomed backlogs for global IT resources, with clearly defined acceptance criteria per story, so that the development team is aware of expectations, priorities, and the roadmap of the product backlog. Assist the team in story definition, estimation, dependency identification, and sequencing for PI Planning events. Validate user stories meet their pre-determined acceptance criteria and verify stories are testable and can be used to generate testing objectives. Project management support for select Investment Operations initiatives (approx. 10%-20% of time). Requirements: Experience with executing within an Agile environment in partnership with a forward-looking global IT organization in building technical capability roadmaps. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work on assignments independently, using a high level of judgment and initiative in resolving problems and developing recommendations. Intuitive interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with multiple business partners. Proficient digital literacy including Microsoft Excel, Word, PPT. Innate curiosity and strong technology stack understanding with the ability to learn new systems in a fast-paced environment within the Investment Management industry. Preferred: 3 years related experience as product owner or project manager of initiatives related to the asset management industry (bonus if within Investment Operations). Experience with current technology including Tableau, DigitalAI, BPM tools. Additional Requirements: To ensure a safe and welcoming work environment for all employees, clients, and visitors, American Century Investments currently requires all U.S. based new hires to have submitted proof of having received the final dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine prior to the position start date unless they have obtained a reasonable accommodation. American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions. American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases. American Century Investment Services, Inc., Distributor. 2019 American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.
11/03/2021
Full time
Our Firm: American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. Founded in 1958, the firm's 1,400 employees serve financial professionals, institutions, corporations and individual investors, offering a wide range of investment strategies across a variety of investment disciplines. We are committed to providing institutional-quality, actively managed solutions with a performance-centered mindset. Our expertise spans global growth equity, global value equity, disciplined equity, multi-asset strategies, global fixed income, alternatives and ETFs. Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. This empowers us to align our decisions with client expectations and concentrate on their long-term money management needs. Our culture of winning behaviors exemplifies our dedication to clients every single day. Delivering investment results enables us to distribute over 40% of our dividendsmore than $1.7 billion to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person, non-profit basic biomedical research organization with a controlling interest in American Century Investments. Our dividend payments provide ongoing financial support for the Institute's work of uncovering the causes, treatments and prevention of life-threatening diseases, like cancer. For more information, please visit americancentury.com. Business Product Owners within American Century play a key role in helping to drive forward strategic objectives of our business. This role will collaborate with Investment Operations and IT leadership to understand the vision for the business, help to execute the program roadmap, prioritize work to meet the objectives of both the business and its clients, and support and supervise the delivery of prioritized work. Additionally, the role will define and prioritize the product backlog to streamline the execution of business priorities and be accountable for maintaining conceptual and technical integrity of the components in which the team is responsible. Responsibilities: Work with Investment Operations leaders and other internal client business leaders on the execution of near and long-term roadmaps and design for key capabilities. Cultivate an expertise on investment data and reporting capabilities within Investment Operations and the priorities of the department and other internal client related to investment data and reporting requirements. Work with Executive Sponsors and Capability Owners to define and have accountability to prioritize features and story backlogs that build out these capabilities, including: Requirements gathering; Data ingestion and output design. Internal and External data sources and integration points. Tools and technology enabling data science and business intelligence teams. Implementation strategies and planning; Lead the delivery and execution of prioritized features and story backlogs. Maintain effective and groomed backlogs for global IT resources, with clearly defined acceptance criteria per story, so that the development team is aware of expectations, priorities, and the roadmap of the product backlog. Assist the team in story definition, estimation, dependency identification, and sequencing for PI Planning events. Validate user stories meet their pre-determined acceptance criteria and verify stories are testable and can be used to generate testing objectives. Project management support for select Investment Operations initiatives (approx. 10%-20% of time). Requirements: Experience with executing within an Agile environment in partnership with a forward-looking global IT organization in building technical capability roadmaps. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work on assignments independently, using a high level of judgment and initiative in resolving problems and developing recommendations. Intuitive interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with multiple business partners. Proficient digital literacy including Microsoft Excel, Word, PPT. Innate curiosity and strong technology stack understanding with the ability to learn new systems in a fast-paced environment within the Investment Management industry. Preferred: 3 years related experience as product owner or project manager of initiatives related to the asset management industry (bonus if within Investment Operations). Experience with current technology including Tableau, DigitalAI, BPM tools. Additional Requirements: To ensure a safe and welcoming work environment for all employees, clients, and visitors, American Century Investments currently requires all U.S. based new hires to have submitted proof of having received the final dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine prior to the position start date unless they have obtained a reasonable accommodation. American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions. American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases. American Century Investment Services, Inc., Distributor. 2019 American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.
