Franklin Templeton

Senior Quantitative Analyst, Quantitative & Risk Analytics

Franklin Templeton

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LincolnMassachusettsNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $185,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

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

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLExcelVBAdata analyticsquantitative researchrisk analyticsportfolio analyticsdata pipelinesdata-quality control
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingcollaboration