
Senior Quantitative Analyst, Quantitative & Risk Analytics
Franklin Templeton
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lincoln • Massachusetts • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as a primary quantitative partner for Portfolio Management and Investment Research
- Maintain, validate, and enhance portfolio and risk analytics
- Analyze portfolio, risk, and market data to identify drivers of performance and risk
- Own and maintain critical data pipelines and data-quality control processes
- Implement quantitative analytics in Python and SQL
- Support recurring deliverables such as quarterly investment analysis and reporting
- Contribute to quant research projects, including annual Strategic Asset Allocation process
- Evaluate and integrate AI-enabled capabilities to enhance analytical workflows
- Maintain strong operational documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science, or related field)
- 6–8 years of relevant experience in investment analytics, quantitative research, risk, or portfolio analytics
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Ability to translate analysis into production-quality code
- Strong data skills, including SQL
- Experience working with large, real-world datasets
- Strong Excel skills, including experience with complex workbooks and VBA
- Working knowledge of multi-asset investing and risk concepts
- Comfort with modern software engineering practices including Git-based version control
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- 401(k) plan with a generous match
- Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare options
- Disability benefits
- Employee stock investment program
- Learning resources
- Career development programs
- Paid time off (vacation/holidays/sick/leave/parental & caregiving leave/bereavement/volunteering/floating holidays)
- Motivational wellbeing program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLExcelVBAdata analyticsquantitative researchrisk analyticsportfolio analyticsdata pipelinesdata-quality control
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingcollaboration