Vice President

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC seeks a Vice President in New York, New York

Research and implement trading strategies, focusing on the Retail suite of indices, including robust research techniques, writing index descriptions, assessing trading impact and costs, and coding the algorithm into Morgan Stanley’s systematic strategy infrastructure. Market strategies to clients, offering a quantitative insight into design and performance of strategies and how these complement client portfolios. Support the team in designing rules-based algorithmic strategies, on a bespoke client basis or in response to market demand and conditions. Maintain existing live strategies.

Salary: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $250,000 and $250,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Requirements:

Requires a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field of study and three (3) years of experience in the position offered or three (3) years as an Associate, Analyst, or a closely related occupation. Requires three (3) years of experience with: Python and VBA; Microsoft Office, and Bloomberg; Equity Derivatives; Quantitative Investment Strategies; Exotic Options pricing; MonteCarlo Simulations; Probability theory; Timeseries Analysis; and Macroeconomics. Requires one (1) year of experience with: MATLAB; and Machine Learning.

Qualified Applicants:

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