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Research Head(USA-CA-San Francisco) |
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PhD in finance or economics |
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USA-CA-San Francisco |
| Designation : |
Research Head(USA-CA-San Francisco) |
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Barclays Global Investors (US) |
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The company is America's largest money manager, providing structured investment strategies such as indexing, risk-controlled active products, and exchange traded funds to investors worldwide. For 35 years, The company has been at the forefront of developing innovative investment ideas, applying science and technology to the investment process.
The company is the world’s leader in scientific-based investing. Our research process begins with economically sound hypotheses, which we then test with empirical data. The scientific approach takes the best insights into the workings of financial markets and marries it with the best in process and information management. The result is a robust process that broadly and systematically applies those insights to generate consistent superior performance.
We are well aware of the challenges in capturing the spirit as well as the letter of our insights within a quantitative process. Successful investing is not mechanical. We use our experience to constantly improve our investment process and assure that it is implemented as intended.
Overview
We are seeking a Head of Research with the insight, talent, drive, and motivation to help us develop and improve The company’s Strategic Solutions products as well as manage and build out the research team. The successful candidate is passionately interested in investing and economics, and thinks deeply about how assets are priced in markets as well as about the investment problem and its solution. This candidate has considerable experience and success applying economic ideas to fundamental investment problems. This candidate approaches all new ideas with an open mind and a reliance on the scientific research process. This candidate is a proven leader who can provide vision for a growing team within The company.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the SSG research group
Work with senior team members to establish and then drive the research agenda
Build and maintain an excellent research team
Deliver well thought out, thoroughly researched investment ideas in a timely fashion
Build risk models and estimate asset exposures to those risk factors
Present current research internally and externally
Communicate with other researchers to help BGI broadly achieve best practices
Challenge the current thinking and group direction
Requirements
Strong academic training, e.g. PhD in finance or economics, or a related field
Solid theoretical and empirical grounding in asset pricing and well versed in the academic literature on asset pricing
Substantial research experience with macroeconomic time-series and cross-sectional asset returns, as evidenced by successful contribution to the investment management process of a buy-side firm, or the strategic solutions group of a sell-side institution, or a track record of relevant academic research
Excellent quantitative skills, as evidenced by formal training in econometrics or statistics, and extensive experience in utilizing those skills in a research environment
Understand the macroeconomic factors relevant for modeling liabilities, and those associated with risk premia, both domestically and globally
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. The successful candidate must have the confidence and credibility to persuasively interact with colleagues, management, and clients
Strong understanding of the use of computer technology in financial research, with strong programming skills
Strong understanding of data available for investment research and ability to ferret out relevant data
Passion for investing
Self-motivated
Strong interest in behavioral finance is a plus
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The company is America's largest money manager, providing structured investment strategies such as indexing, risk-controlled active products, and exchange traded funds to investors worldwide. For 35
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http://www.barclaysglobal.com |
| Last Date : |
2008-03-05 |
| Address: |
Barclays Global Investors (US) |
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