Moment

Investment Management

Researcher

$200–325k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Researcher at Moment. Skills: Machine learning, Portfolio optimization, Risk modeling, AI agents. Running 100K+ variable portfolio optimizations in seconds. Developing machine learning models to estimate relative value and future outperformance in fixed income securities”

What You'll Achieve.

Own the outcome; Pay on impact

Industry & Context.

Investment Management
Problems you'll solve

Figure stuff out

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree or PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science, Written production-grade code in Python, Ability to just figure stuff out, Eagerness to work closely with customers

Nice to Have

Quant researcher or quant trader experience, Fixed income quantitative research experience, Numerical optimization experience, Factor/risk models experience, Polars experience, Machine learning pipelines experience, Multi-modal LLMs experience

What You'll Do.

Running 100K+ variable portfolio optimizations in seconds

Developing machine learning models to estimate relative value and future outperformance in fixed income securities

Developing risk models to estimate the tracking error between portfolios

Building AI agents to automatically perform credit research

automatically build custom portfolios

and automate other core portfolio management tasks

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