Quantitative Analyst
About the RoleFinancial Analyst - AdvancedAre you a highly skilled financial professional with a passion for cutting-edge quantitative modeling? Join our dynamic team as a Financial Analyst - Advanced, where you'll lead the development of sophisticated optimization models to drive strategic portfolio construction, risk management, and asset allocation. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of quantitative finance, leveraging your expertise to shape investment strategies and enhance portfolio performance in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.What You'll Do:Design and implement mixed integer nonlinear optimization models for portfolio allocation, risk management, and strategic decision-making.Collaborate with investment teams to translate complex policies into mathematical models.Utilize advanced optimization software and solvers to address large-scale, high-dimensional problems.Conduct in-depth scenario analysis, stress testing, and sensitivity assessments to support portfolio strategies.Document methodologies and communicate insights clearly to stakeholders across the organization.Required Skills:Strong foundation in optimization techniques, quantitative finance, operations research, or applied mathematics.Experience with nonlinear programming, mixed integer programming, and global optimization.Proficiency in Python or Julia for modeling and data analysis.Familiarity with portfolio theory, risk modeling, and financial instruments.Ability to handle large datasets and solve complex, high-dimensional problems.Deep understanding of convexity, duality, and numerical stability principles in optimization.Nice to Have Skills:Experience with multi-period or stochastic asset allocation.Knowledge of robust optimization, scenario-based modeling, and machine learning applications in finance.Background in institutional investing, hedge funds, or asset management.Preferred Education and Experience:Master’s or PhD degree in a quantitative discipline such as Applied Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or Quantitative Finance.Prior experience in asset management, hedge funds, or similar financial institutions.If you're ready to make a meaningful impact through innovative quantitative solutions, we encourage you to apply now and join our team of talented professionals pushing the boundaries of financial analytics.**Apply right away for consideration**Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minorityowned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.