Company Profile
Founded in 1977, GMO is a global investment manager committed to delivering superior long-term investment performance and advice to our clients. We offer strategies and solutions where we believe we are positioned to add the greatest value for our investors. These include multi-asset class, equity, fixed income, and alternative offerings.
We manage approximately $65bn for a client base that includes many of the world’s most sophisticated institutions, financial intermediaries, and private clients. Industry-wide, we are well known for our focus on valuation-based investing, willingness to take bold positions when conditions warrant, and candid and academically rigorous thought leadership. Jeremy Grantham, GMO’s Co-Founder and Long-Term Investment Strategist, is renowned as an expert in identifying speculative investment bubbles and also as a leading climate investor and advocate.
GMO is privately owned and employs over 430 people worldwide. We are headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in Europe, Asia and Australia. Our company-wide culture emphasizes commitment to clients, intellectual curiosity, and open debate. We celebrate and respect our differences, while embracing and valuing what each of us brings to work, as we know that diverse teams in an inclusive, caring environment achieve higher engagement and better client results.
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Position Overview
We are looking for a Research Data Analyst to join a high performing team focused on building and maintaining research databases used in a state-of-the-art quantitative investment process. The Analyst will be responsible for resolving data quality issues, building new data quality controls, onboarding new datasets, creating documentation, and making data access more transparent. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage one’s experience and have an impact on how data is used in the research and investment process. An ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of financial data used in multi-asset class quantitative investing and have a keen interest to think about and solve data quality issues and be adept at using various tools and technologies at their disposal to execute the job.