Sr. Researcher at Addepar

Who We AreAddepar is a global technology and data company that helps investment professionals provide the most informed, precise guidance for their clients
Hundreds of thousands of users have entrusted Addepar to empower smarter investment decisions and better advice over the last decade
With client presence in more than 45 countries, Addepar’s platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data for over $6 trillion in assets
Addepar’s open platform integrates with more than 100 software, data and services partners to deliver a complete solution for a wide range of firms and use cases
Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce model with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh and Pune.The RoleWe are seeking a senior researcher to join our Research team! This role within our Investment Advisory Solutions (IAS) organization, which provides insights and non-discretionary investment advice to family offices, institutional investors and investment advisors
Using Addepar's proprietary data and technology, our team generates models and insights that power diagnostics for clients, helping them improve their portfolios
Senior researchers conduct individual research and collaborate with academic partners from leading global institutions.In this role, you will focus primarily on generating new research insights and models
These models will be instrumental in crafting our research agenda and building practical investment decision-making frameworks
They will be developed through activities including developing new diagnostic tools, crafting investment strategies, and advising clients.Addepar takes a market-based approach to pay
A successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on the role, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base salary for roles in Colorado, California, and New York.The current range for this role is $142,000 - $223,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process
Additionally, these ranges reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.What You’ll DoPerform research to generate insights, identify risks, trends, and opportunities for investment decision-makingApply creative thinking and problem-solving skills; independently tackle research problems that have commercial impactDevelop, backtest, and implement quantitative models and analytical tools by analyzing proprietary datasetsPartner with clients to co-create advanced analytics and investment toolsPublish research insight notes and present research at industry conferencesPartner with academics on research projects that test macro theory with portfolio dataWho You Are Minimum 7 years of experience in a quantitative investment role, such as portfolio management, portfolio construction, investment research, or risk managementBroad knowledge of asset classes, including alternatives (e.g., private equity and venture capital)Experience with risk frameworks factor modeling, scenario analysis, back-testing, and simulationDemonstrated research and complex model development skills using econometrics using Python, R, Stata, or similarExperienced working with large data sets and deploying data science techniques and analytics to solve problemsOutstanding communication and writing skills, with a strong record of articulating complex topics clearly to a variety of audiencesOur Values Act Like an Owner - Think and operate with intention, purpose and care
Own outcomes.Build Together - Collaborate to unlock the best solutions
Deliver lasting value. Champion Our Clients - Exceed client expectations
Our clients’ success is our success. Drive Innovation - Be bold and unconstrained in problem solving
Transform the industry. Embrace Learning - Engage our community to broaden our perspective
Bring a growth mindset. In addition to our core values, Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds and identities to drive innovative solutions
We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment
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