Deep Researcher

The Role: This is a highly unique opportunity for a Quantitative Researcher to join a new and rapidly growing team. In this role you will partner with a close-knit team of data scientists, data engineers, technologists and data sourcing colleagues to identify and research new sector or broad Alphas based on a deep understanding of fundamentals.

• Develop a structured and methodical research agenda combining fundamental knowledge, data exploration and quantitative analysis.
• Become a domain expert on each fundamental topic you cover, identify key information drivers to target your research.
• Conduct detailed data exploration to acquire a comprehensive understanding of the data used to generate Alphas; enrich a wide range of structured and unstructured data into datasets to enable your quantitative research.
• Take a process orientated approach to understand the value drivers of your Alphas

What You’ll Bring:

• At least 2 years of relevant financial research experience
• Proven experience of extracting insights from large and complex datasets using SQL and Python. Experience with alternative datasets a plus.
• Demonstrable financial knowledge - passed at least Level I of the CFA program, or similar financial qualification (i.e., MBA or accountancy background). Thorough understanding about various valuation approaches and methods.
• Expertise in time series analysis and models.
• Proficient in coding in C/C++ and Python.
• Excellent communications skills (both written and oral English).
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills encompassing finance and related areas of financial investment.
• Familiarity with various research/database platforms (Bloomberg, Reuters etc.) would be preferred.

What We Offer:

• Dynamic work without routine in a leading international company;
• Competitive compensation package, which may include annual bonuses and salary increases;
• Healthy work-life balance support (flexible start time, parental leave, sabbatical after 5 years of service etc);
• Possibility for business trips to the US and other countries;
• Regular team building, competitions and corporate events;
• Monthly team lunches;
• Medical insurance;
• Life insurance;
• Support program for employees and their relatives on psychological, legal, and financial issues;
• Parental leave program for secondary care givers;
• Culture of continuous learning: certification, online and offline training in Armenia and abroad, English classes, mentoring in professional development;
• Modern office in the city center with coffee, fruits & snacks!
• Relocation package in certain cases

Position based in Yerevan, Armenia.