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Vestmark, Inc.

Portfolio Manager

OR · Remote

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required, Graduate degree and CFA designation strongly ... Strong quantitative and analytical skills * Contribute to the growth and development of our core ...

Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia

LPN

Portland, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

... and quantitative medical record audits. Communicates and implements pharmacy review/drug regime ... Requirements Education Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing. Licenses/Certification Current ...

Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia

LPN

Portland, OR · On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

... and quantitative medical record audits. Communicates and implements pharmacy review/drug regime ... Requirements Education Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing. Licenses/Certification Current ...

Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia

LPN

Portland, OR

$26.50 - $36/hr

... and quantitative medical record audits. Communicates and implements pharmacy review/drug regime ... Requirements Education Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing. Licenses/Certification Current ...

Portland of Cascadia, LLC

LPN

Portland, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

... and quantitative medical record audits. Communicates and implements pharmacy review/drug regime ... Education Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing. Licenses/Certification Current valid LPN ...

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Genetics Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$40/hr

... genetics, quantitative genetics, epigenetics, and genomic technologies including PCR, gel ... for graduate-level genetics or MCAT biological sciences sections. * Effective Teaching Methods:

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College Political Science Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$40/hr

... quantitative and qualitative research methods while preparing students for advanced political science coursework and graduate study. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down ...

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College Political Science Tutor

OR · Remote

$40/hr

... quantitative and qualitative research methods while preparing students for advanced political science coursework and graduate study. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down ...

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Genetics Tutor

OR · Remote

$40/hr

... genetics, quantitative genetics, epigenetics, and genomic technologies including PCR, gel ... for graduate-level genetics or MCAT biological sciences sections. * Effective Teaching Methods:

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Genetics Tutor

Portland, OR · Remote

$40/hr

... genetics, quantitative genetics, epigenetics, and genomic technologies including PCR, gel ... for graduate-level genetics or MCAT biological sciences sections. * Effective Teaching Methods:

Yecuris Corporation

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Research Associate III

Portland, OR · On-site

$62K - $75K/yr

Prepare and present technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses to a diverse audience ... a graduate degree a plus. * Must have expertise in cell culture with some combination of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graduate Quant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Quant, you need a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and programming, typically supported by a quantitative degree such as mathematics, physics, engineering, or computer science. Familiarity with programming languages like Python, C++, R, and financial modeling tools is usually expected, and knowledge of data analysis platforms is beneficial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving abilities are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for building robust quantitative models and delivering actionable insights in fast-paced financial environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Graduate Quants during their first year, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Graduate Quants often encounter challenges such as adapting to high-pressure environments, learning to communicate complex quantitative concepts to non-technical colleagues, and quickly mastering new financial models or programming languages. To overcome these hurdles, it's helpful to proactively seek feedback, collaborate closely with more experienced team members, and dedicate time to continual learning, both on the job and through self-study. Building strong relationships within the team and staying updated on industry trends can also ease the transition and foster professional growth.

What are Graduate Quants?

Graduate Quants, or Graduate Quantitative Analysts, are entry-level professionals who use mathematical, statistical, and computational techniques to analyze financial markets and help institutions make informed trading, investment, and risk management decisions. Typically, they have recently completed advanced degrees in fields like mathematics, physics, engineering, or finance. Graduate Quants often work in banks, hedge funds, or trading firms, applying quantitative models to solve complex financial problems. Their roles may include developing algorithms, conducting data analysis, and supporting senior quants with research and model implementation.

What is the difference between Graduate Quant vs Quant Analyst?

AspectGraduate QuantQuant Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Math, Finance, or related field; often entry-levelSame as Graduate Quant, but may require some experience
Work EnvironmentResearch-focused, training programs, junior rolesMore client-facing, strategy implementation, senior responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageHedge funds, investment banks, asset managersFinancial institutions, trading firms, hedge funds
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for entry-level rolesMore experienced, but related roles

The main difference between a Graduate Quant and a Quant Analyst lies in experience and responsibilities. Graduate Quants are typically entry-level, focusing on learning and research, while Quant Analysts have more experience and handle strategy implementation and client interactions. Both roles are common in finance and require strong quantitative skills, but the level of responsibility and experience distinguishes them.

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Portfolio Manager

Portfolio Manager

Vestmark, Inc.

OR • Remote

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Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Vestmark has been supporting clients' direct indexing solutions for more than a decade.  As we embark on our next stage of growth and evolution, Vestmark Advisory Solutions seeks a Portfolio Manager in our direct indexing investment management team.  This person will be a key member of the portfolio management team, contribute to the development of direct indexing solutions, and manage the day-to-day personalized portfolios including portfolio management and rebalance, ESG customizations and tax optimization.  In addition, this person will work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a growth mindset to support future expansions of new products and asset classes.  This position can be based out of Wakefield, MA or Remote.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Be a key contributor in the development and implementation of direct indexing solutions
  • Provide day-to-day portfolio management of direct index portfolios including portfolio construction, rebalance, monitor index changes and corporate actions, manage client activities and trade review
  • Provide tax transitioning and tax loss harvesting to maximize tax efficiency
  • Provide portfolio analysis, reporting and monitoring of direct index strategies and ad-hoc analysis
  • Work closely with trading, client service, operations to improve portfolio management efficiency, maximize investment outcome and ensure client success
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve investment processes, and enhance investment management tools and systems

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required, Graduate degree and CFA designation strongly preferred
  • 5-7+ years of hands-on investment management experience
  • Experience managing equity portfolios maximizing tax efficiency while tracking an index, experience managing direct index portfolios strongly preferred
  • Experience in tax loss harvesting and generate tax alpha
  • Strong understanding of direct indexing, customizations, ESG and sustainability investing, and tax optimization
  • Strong operational experience running, analyzing, and improving processes and systems
  • Working knowledge and experience using equity risk models and portfolio optimizers
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, team-player
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Contribute to the growth and development of our core values: We Before Me, Positive Energy, Knowledge Explorer, and Own It

Vestmark is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Vestmark prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability status, protected military or veteran status, and genetic information. #LI-TG1  #LI-Remote

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