Join State Street Global Advisors as an ISG Intermediate Research Analyst

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is a leading institutional asset manager and the investment management arm of State Street Bank and Trust Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation. Our Investment Solutions Group (ISG) develops and manages multi-asset strategies such as tactical asset allocation, strategic asset allocation, and outcome-oriented strategies.

Job Description: ISG Intermediate Research Analyst

Location: Bangalore, India

As a member of the ISG Research Team, you will be responsible for developing proprietary quantitative models and strategies. Your primary objective will be to improve or develop investment strategies and integrate research solutions into client portfolios. You'll work on R&D for proposed forecasting models, investment strategies, and trading approaches. Additionally, you'll prepare comprehensive summaries of research findings and communicate quantitative views across internal and external forums. Strong written and oral communication skills are critical.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead research projects on quantitative strategies.
• Represent the team’s research both internally and externally.
• Develop and enhance investment/trading strategies.
• Participate in model validation, maintenance, and infrastructure monitoring.
• Deliver portfolio analytics and investment analysis to clients and portfolio managers.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, or Mathematics.
• CFA designation is a plus.
• 3-5 years of professional or academic experience.
• Strong quantitative modeling, analytical, and programming skills (e.g., Matlab, SQL, Excel, VBA).
• Familiarity with financial software (FactSet, Bloomberg, Ibbotson, Datastream).
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently and within a team.

Join us at State Street Global Advisors and become part of a team that's making a difference in the world of institutional investment management.

Company Name: State Street

Job Title: ISG Intermediate Research Analyst

Department: Investment Solutions Group (ISG)

Location: Bangalore, India