Wolfe Research LLC

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Wolfe Research is one of the best-known boutique investment banks on Wall Street. The QES (Quantitative Research, ESG, and Portfolio Strategy) team has been consistently ranked #1 by the Institutional Investor’s research surveys in the US, Europe, and Asia. The team writes cutting edge research, utilizing unique Big Data and machine learning techniques. The team actively services most of the world’s largest asset managers around the globe.

The Macro Research Associate will work closely with other senior members of QES team to collaboratively perform cutting edge research in macroeconomic forecast, asset allocation, and return/risk predictions. The person will also be actively working with the firm’s institutional clients in designing investment strategies.

A PhD degree in macroeconomics/econometrics is preferred (but a Master’s degree in Economics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or Engineering with significant experience in conducting in-depth academic quality research is also acceptable). Candidates are expected to have strong knowledge in macroeconomics, econometrics, time series analysis, statistics, economic policies, and asset allocation. Knowledge and experience in R, Python, or other major programming languages and/or major statistical/econometric packages (e.g., EViews, Stata) are required. Candidates should have good written and verbal communication skills and enjoy working in a fast pace team environment.