You are a Tech Lead in Portfolio Implementation & Engineering team at AQR Capital Management India, a global investment management firm dedicated to delivering superior long-term results for clients by filtering out market noise and developing rigorous ideas. You will be responsible for designing and developing global asset risk estimation systems, historical simulation engines, portfolio construction systems, and optimization systems. You will collaborate with both local and global teams, lead technology initiatives, mentor junior team members, and manage small teams. You hold a Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline with over 8 years of software development experience. Your expertise lies in Java programming language, with outstanding coding, debugging, and analytical skills. You are adept at design and architecture, including object-oriented design, distributed systems, and microservices. Your ability to lead technology initiatives, manage workstreams, guide junior team members, and work with cloud technologies and containers is essential. Knowledge of other programming languages like Python, C++, Go, Scala, and contributions to open-source software would be advantageous. As a mature, thoughtful individual, you thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented culture. Your hard-working nature and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment drive you to maintain intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness. You are motivated by the transformative power of technology-at-scale and demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Your willingness to adapt and work on new technologies makes you a valuable asset to the team at AQR Capital Management India.,
As a member of the Help Desk team at AQR Capital Management, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and assistance to all departments within the organization. Your primary responsibilities will include responding to initial telephone or email inquiries, troubleshooting and resolving simple hardware, software, and administrative issues, as well as installing and configuring various technologies. Working under the guidance of the Senior Help Desk lead, you will be responsible for identifying and escalating more complex problems to senior support technicians, supporting the implementation of new applications and projects, and testing and evaluating emerging technologies to address business needs effectively. In this dynamic role, you will be expected to maintain a high level of customer service by logging and tracking issues in a ticketing system, providing timely and accurate feedback to users, and following up to ensure that all problems are adequately resolved. Additionally, you will contribute to the documentation of processes and procedures for both internal and customer-facing purposes. To excel in this position, you should ideally possess relevant certifications such as Microsoft, A+, or Network+, along with 1-3+ years of experience in a help desk environment. Your proficiency in Windows, MAC, and iOS environments, combined with excellent oral communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to ticket management, will be essential for diagnosing and resolving basic computer technical issues effectively. If you are a proactive and adaptable professional with a passion for technology and a commitment to delivering exceptional support, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join our innovative team at AQR Capital Management.,
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. Job description: The Team AQR is looking to hire full-time Analysts to join our U.S. Wealth team within the Business Development group. The U.S. Wealth team was created to engage with taxable U.S. investors and their advisors. The group is responsible for education, awareness and managing new and current client relationships for AQR strategies through dedicated coverage to the Family Office community, Registered Investment Advisor community, as well as elite advisors and teams within the major Broker-Dealer segment. Your Role Specific responsibilities vary from team to team within the U.S. Wealth - Business Development group, but generally include some or all of the following: Provide support to senior members of Business Development whose objective is to build and deepen relationships with investors Build and run analysis centered around providing custom solutions for our taxable clients Liaise with members of Business Development and Product Specialist teams to customize marketing and review materials for client and prospect interactions Develop strong AQR product and asset class knowledge and demonstrate interest in the industry Proactively use databases and sales reports to assist senior relationship managers in managing their territories Complete assigned sections of Requests for Proposal/Information and Due Diligence Questionnaires and review in entirety before submission What You’ll Bring A Bachelor’s degree; concentrations in Economics, Finance or Business High degree of intellectual curiosity High proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel Who You Are Hard working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment Well-organized and detail-oriented Self-starter, able to work independently as well as within a team Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of finance and the investment management industry is highly desirable
About AQR Capital India AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR India, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We’re determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we’ll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation. Your Role Design and assemble source data sets for the systems and processes used in the control framework related to portfolio and trading management Create functional requirements, specifications, and designs for software solutions that are used in these control processes Perform quantitative analysis on and calculate inputs into the control processes Partnering with software engineers to develop software, as well as perform your own engineering to craft solutions Coordinate data and system interrelationships with other teams, departments and external parties Function as an integrator between business needs and technology solutions What You’ll Bring B.A. or B.S (Math, Science, and Finance focuses helpful) and a minimum of 3-6 years professional experience Knowledge of both investment management industry and business process Strong finance fundamentals and knowledge of financial markets Thorough understanding of computer programming and data manipulation, programming skills are helpful Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, the Bloomberg Terminal, and Tableau Experience with investment guideline monitoring tools and systems for monitoring position limits is a significant plus Who You Are Intelligent, energetic and goal-oriented with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, meet deadlines and exercise sound judgment Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be able to confidently collaborate with various departments within the firm A self-starter with the ability to follow through and complete tasks in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment Digest complex concepts into clear and concise recommendations and actions Enjoy solving complex problems and taking on challenges Excited by continuous improvements and learning
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, single family offices and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. About The Team The Specialized Investments Group focuses on situations where laws and regulations have meaningful effects on trading decisions, portfolio design and the choice of investment vehicles. The team oversees the design, implementation and day-to-day portfolio management of tax aware funds and accounts. The product specialist function is responsible for commercializing the innovations of AQR’s research team, as well as for developing the High Net Worth and Family Office distribution channels. AQR’s tax aware product portfolio consists of a growing number of tax efficient alternative and traditional investment strategies and of bespoke client solutions that utilize these strategies. Product specialists play a key role in AQR’s portfolio management, product development, and enhancement and are involved in many stages of the investment process including new business presentations, new account onboarding, portfolio implementation, performance monitoring and analysis, and portfolio review meetings with clients. Product specialists interact closely with the rest of the firm including research, portfolio management, trading, business development, legal, compliance, risk and marketing. Through this collaboration, product specialists have in-depth knowledge of the strategies they cover and are expected to be in-house experts on their respective products. They are an integral part of initiatives to create, manage, and sell AQR products. Your Role AQR Capital seeks to recruit a junior level product specialist to focus on the firm’s Tax Aware product line and Tax Aware solutions. In this role the junior member of the team will partner with senior specialists on producing and sharing customized materials and analytics for internal stakeholders and external clients based on a deep understanding of AQR’s Tax Aware product offerings and capabilities. This professional will work in close collaboration with AQR’s research, portfolio management and business development teams to ensure proper representation of AQR’s Tax Aware products and a high level of client service to investors. AQR teams operate with the highest degree of mutual respect and collaboration. This position is a highly valued position within the firm and of critical importance to AQR’s ongoing growth and success. Responsibilities include: Using existing infrastructure (back testers, reporting infrastructure, etc.) to support the team’s partnership with business development and clients on providing solutions to client-specific situations Generate summary data for pitch books used by business development in client meetings and conferences Design solutions for specific private wealth clients, including transition from appreciated portfolios, diversification of concentrated risks, optimal asset allocation given client-specific investment goals Produce custom portfolio analysis to support both internal and external requests Maintain and improve on existing infrastructure, often in collaboration with other teams, to maximize efficiency and accuracy of data delivery and to increase data gathering and storage functionality Use knowledge of the underlying strategies to anticipate code maintenance that may be required as strategies evolve over time (new asset classes, new sub-strategies, etc) Identifying weaknesses in existing processes and trends in demands to propose and then implement improvements to existing code or processes used for data management and delivery What You’ll Bring Excellent academic credentials in a quantitative or technical discipline At least 2 years of relevant post-undergraduate experience at an investment management, asset management, or consulting firm Understanding and application of investment concepts including portfolio theory Demonstrated experience working with intricate data sets to distill, analyze, and present information based on audience and business objectives A client-first mentality with a high attention to detail and strong sense of ownership Ability to apply practical intuition and common sense in conducting complex data analysis Strong technical aptitude with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, programming skills in Python, and knowledge of SQL, knowledge of XML is a plus Ability to communicate with maturity, credibility, and clarity both verbally and in writing Demonstrated work ethic, competitiveness and tenacity required to achieve top performance Who You Are Well-organized, detail-oriented; able to multi-task and keep track of various deadlines in a fast-paced, high demand environment Confidence to work independently, and engage directly with our US-based business to refine requirements and escalate issues when needed Mature and thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture Highest level of integrity, empathy and character Creative, resourceful, and driven - an intelligent risk taker and someone who does not grow complacent with success Hard-working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, innovative environment
About AQR Capital India AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR India, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We’re determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we’ll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration, and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation. We are currently seeking a detail oriented and analytical individual with strong organization, testing, and writing skills, with two to five years compliance experience to join our Compliance Department. Your Role Provide support for compliance reviews and other regulatory-related requirements, including: Coordinate with internal teams in connection with requests for information/documentation, Perform preliminary review and testing of information/documentation collected, and Maintain organizational framework, including tracking status of requests, document submission, review and approval process, etc. Assist with ad hoc projects What You’ll Bring A BA or BS and a minimum of three to five years of related experience in compliance testing and/or audit, preferably in the financial services industry Ability to work independently as well as within a team Knowledge of the U.S. federal securities and commodities laws, rules and regulations including the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Commodity Exchange Act. Who You Are Intelligent, energetic and goal-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, meet deadlines, and exercise sound judgment Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be able to confidently collaborate with various departments across the firm Highly-organized and detail oriented Proficient in Microsoft Office suite A self-starter with the ability to see tasks through to completion in a highly intellectual and collaborative environment
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking at past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become leaders in alternative strategies and innovators in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty, and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We are determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we will ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation. Your Role We are seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join our Help Desk team within our Engineering group. You will report to the Senior Help Desk lead and will work closely across all departments within AQR. You will: Taking initial telephone or email inquiries and troubleshooting, and managing simple hardware, software, or administrative problems. Installing and configuring hardware, software, and mobile applications. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems for senior support techs. Supporting the roll-out of new applications and project initiatives. Testing and evaluating new technologies to support business needs. Logging and tracking issues in a ticketing system (Service Now) while managing multiple cases at a time. Providing timely and accurate customer feedback. Following up with clients to ensure the problem is resolved. Documenting processes and procedures for internal and customer facing use. What You Will Bring Certification preferred (Microsoft, A+, Network+, etc.) 1-3+ years of experience working in a help desk environment. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts with minimal notice. Available to work regular overtime. Proficiency with Windows, MAC, and iOS environments Excellent oral communication skills Detail oriented to keep updated notes on tickets. Ability to diagnose and resolve basic computer technical issues.
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. Job description: The Team Technology has long been essential ingredient to our success, and as an associate in quantitative research development team, you will be knee-deep in mission critical challenges that make our investment ideas a reality. Collaborating side by side with researchers and portfolio analysts, you will be responsible for designing and implementing proprietary systems and tools that drive the quantitative strategy research and systematic investing that powers AQR. Your Role As an associate in quantitative research development team, you will build or extend our: Global asset signal, data and risk estimation infrastructure incorporating millions of data points. Intuitive research APIs leveraging cloud computing and cutting-edge visualizations. High-performance historical simulation/back testing engine for vetting new alpha strategies. Bespoke technology solutions that satisfy the needs of specific asset classes and research needs Partner with not only local but also global team of research engineers for successful product delivery What You’ll Bring BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Computational Finance, Data Science, or related discipline At least 5+ years of experience as a quantitative developer, preferably in the financial services industry. Outstanding communication, coding, debugging, and analytical skills. Strength in pragmatic design and deploying applications using Linux/Docker/Python. An interest in quantitative finance (no finance / trading experience required). Experience with Python / NumPy / pandas or similar quantitative stack is a plus. Demonstrated contributions to open-source software is also a plus. An aptitude for mathematics, finance and econometrics is desired. Who You Are Mature, thoughtful, and a natural fit for a collaborative, team-oriented culture. Hard-working and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Committed to intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness. Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking at past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become leaders in alternative strategies and innovators in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty, and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We are determined to know what makes financial markets tick and we will ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation. Your Role We are seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join our Help Desk team within our Engineering group. You will report to the Senior Help Desk lead and will work closely across all departments within AQR. You will: Taking initial telephone or email inquiries and troubleshooting, and managing simple hardware, software, or administrative problems. Installing and configuring hardware, software, and mobile applications. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems for senior support techs. Supporting the roll-out of new applications and project initiatives. Testing and evaluating new technologies to support business needs. Logging and tracking issues in a ticketing system (Service Now) while managing multiple cases at a time. Providing timely and accurate customer feedback. Following up with clients to ensure the problem is resolved. Documenting processes and procedures for internal and customer facing use. What You Will Bring Certification preferred (Microsoft, A+, Network+, etc.) 1-3+ years of experience working in a help desk environment. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts with minimal notice. Available to work regular overtime. Proficiency with Windows, MAC, and iOS environments Excellent oral communication skills Detail oriented to keep updated notes on tickets. Ability to diagnose and resolve basic computer technical issues. Show more Show less
AQR Capital Management is a global investment management firm that excels in delivering superior, long-term results for clients by filtering out market noise and focusing on what matters most. Established in 1998, we are leaders in alternative and traditional strategies. Our approach combines financial theory and practical application, underpinned by a commitment to excellence in technology. The Specialized Investments Group at AQR focuses on situations where laws and regulations impact trading decisions and portfolio design. They are responsible for managing tax-aware funds and accounts. Product specialists within the team play a crucial role in commercializing research innovations, developing distribution channels, and managing portfolios. As a junior level product specialist at AQR Capital, you will be focusing on the Tax Aware product line and solutions. Working closely with senior specialists, you will create customized materials and analytics for internal and external stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include supporting business development, generating summary data for client meetings, designing solutions for private wealth clients, and producing custom portfolio analysis. To excel in this role, you should have excellent academic credentials in a quantitative or technical discipline, at least 2 years of relevant experience in investment management, asset management, or consulting, and a solid understanding of investment concepts. You should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with complex data sets. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, programming skills in Python, and knowledge of SQL are required. Effective communication, maturity, and a client-first mentality are essential qualities for this position. The ideal candidate is well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. You should be mature, thoughtful, and able to collaborate effectively with a team. Integrity, empathy, creativity, and a drive for continuous learning are key attributes we are looking for. If you are a hard-working individual who thrives in an innovative and intellectual setting, this role at AQR Capital may be the perfect fit for you.,
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies with more than 125 Bn$ of asset under management. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. Job description: The Team Our Bengaluru office is key component of our global Engineering strategy. Our Software engineers work in research, portfolio implementation, trading, enterprise engineering teams. Quantitative Research Development (QRD) team partners closely with business teams to build the quant models, infrastructure, applications, tools that power our quantitative research and quantitative investment process. Portfolio Implementation team is part of QRD team. Your Role As a Tech Lead in Portfolio Implementation Engineering team you will design and develop – Global asset risk estimation system incorporating large amount of data High-performance historical simulation engine Portfolio construction systems for our quantitative investment strategies Portfolio optimization systems to incorporate real world constraints on research strategies Solutions to implement business processes that rebalance the portfolios based on quantitative models and interface with trading systems to generate orders You will partner with not only local but also global team of engineers and researchers for successful product delivery. You would be expected to lead initiatives both in technology transformation and business driven projects along with significant individual contribution along with guiding and mentoring junior team members. What You’ll Bring Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline 10+ years of software development experience Expertise in Java programming language Outstanding coding, debugging, and analytical skills Experience of design and architecture including object-oriented design, distributed systems, cloud native applications and microservices Ability to lead technology initiatives through the development lifecycle s Ability to manage multiple workstreams with task allocation, execution and monitoring Ability to manage teams and guide team members Experience of working with cloud technologies and containers would be a plus Knowledge of other programming languages (Python, C++, Go, Scala) would be a plus Knowledge and experience of Finance is desirable Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Willingness to learn and work on new technologies and domain concepts Who You Are Mature, thoughtful, and a natural fit for a collaborative, team-oriented culture Hard-working and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment Committed to intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty, and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We’re determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we’ll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas lead to innovation. The Team The Client Analytics Team is responsible for the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of client data analytics platform that delivers critical data to Finance, Business Development, and Operations teams. We are a small, highly motivated, and productive group. We work closely with business stakeholders, and our solutions are highly visible across the firm—demanding a strong focus on precision and reliability. Your role Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT processes. Build and enhance data models to support complex business needs. Collaborate with technology teams to integrate data from diverse sources. Support critical daily processes to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver actionable insights. Stay current with trends and best practices in data warehousing and analytics. What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 5+ years of experience in data warehousing and analytics. Strong SQL and data modeling skills are a must. Proven hands-on experience developing scalable ETL/ELT solutions, using Talend (strongly preferred), SSIS or any other enterprise ETL tools. Proficient in automating data integrity verification processes. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. High attention to details. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Comfort working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
As a part of AQR Capital India, you will be joining a global investment firm that focuses on delivering long-term results by identifying key factors in financial markets and developing innovative strategies. AQR has been a leader in alternative strategies and traditional portfolio management since 1998. Your role will involve designing and assembling source data sets for the systems and processes related to portfolio and trading management. You will create functional requirements and specifications for software solutions, perform quantitative analysis, and collaborate with software engineers to develop solutions. Additionally, you will coordinate data and system interrelationships with other teams and external parties, serving as an integrator between business needs and technology solutions. To excel in this role, you should have a B.A. or B.S. degree with a focus on Math, Science, or Finance, along with 3-6 years of professional experience. Knowledge of the investment management industry, strong finance fundamentals, and proficiency in computer programming and data manipulation are essential. Experience with Microsoft Office, Bloomberg Terminal, and Tableau is required, while familiarity with investment guideline monitoring tools is a plus. As an ideal candidate, you are intelligent, energetic, and goal-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks, meeting deadlines, and making sound decisions. Strong communication skills are crucial for collaborating with various departments, and you should be a self-starter who can follow through in a collaborative environment. You should be able to simplify complex concepts into actionable recommendations, enjoy problem-solving, and be enthusiastic about continuous learning and improvement.,
As a member of AQR Capital Management, you will be part of a global investment firm that combines financial theory with practical application to achieve concrete, long-term results. Since our inception in 1998, we have excelled in alternative strategies and traditional portfolio management through our commitment to identifying key market factors and developing robust ideas. Our team at AQR embodies a shared spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty, and a relentless pursuit of truth in financial markets. We value collaboration, transparency, and openness to new ideas as drivers of innovation. In the role of a Help Desk team member within our Engineering group, you will play a crucial part in supporting various departments at AQR. Reporting to the Senior Help Desk lead, your responsibilities will include: - Handling initial telephone or email inquiries, troubleshooting, and managing simple hardware, software, or administrative issues. - Installing and configuring hardware, software, and mobile applications. - Identifying and escalating complex problems to senior support technicians. - Assisting in the implementation of new applications and project initiatives. - Testing and evaluating new technologies to meet business requirements. - Recording and monitoring issues in a ticketing system (Service Now) while managing multiple cases simultaneously. - Providing prompt and accurate feedback to customers. - Following up with clients to ensure issue resolution. - Documenting procedures and processes for internal and customer use. The ideal candidate for this role should possess the following qualifications: - Preferred certification (Microsoft, A+, Network+, etc.). - 1-3+ years of experience in a help desk environment. - Willingness to work various shifts with short notice and regular overtime. - Proficiency in Windows, MAC, and iOS environments. - Strong oral communication skills. - Attention to detail for maintaining comprehensive notes on tickets. - Ability to diagnose and resolve basic computer technical issues. Join us at AQR Capital Management and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to exploring the complexities of financial markets and delivering innovative solutions.,
Role Overview: As a member of the Help Desk team at AQR Capital Management, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and assistance to all departments within the organization. Your primary responsibilities will include responding to initial telephone or email inquiries, troubleshooting and resolving simple hardware, software, and administrative issues, as well as installing and configuring various technologies. Working under the guidance of the Senior Help Desk lead, you will be responsible for identifying and escalating more complex problems to senior support technicians, supporting the implementation of new applications and projects, and testing and evaluating emerging technologies to address business needs effectively. Key Responsibilities: - Respond to initial telephone or email inquiries - Troubleshoot and resolve simple hardware, software, and administrative issues - Install and configure various technologies - Identify and escalate more complex problems to senior support technicians - Support the implementation of new applications and projects - Test and evaluate emerging technologies to address business needs effectively - Maintain a high level of customer service by logging and tracking issues in a ticketing system - Provide timely and accurate feedback to users - Follow up to ensure that all problems are adequately resolved - Contribute to the documentation of processes and procedures for both internal and customer-facing purposes Qualifications Required: - Relevant certifications such as Microsoft, A+, or Network+ - 1-3+ years of experience in a help desk environment - Proficiency in Windows, MAC, and iOS environments - Excellent oral communication skills - Detail-oriented approach to ticket management Company Details: Omit this section as no additional details of the company are mentioned in the job description.,
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm that provides investment management services to pooled investment vehicles including hedge funds, mutual funds, European funds (i.e. UCITS) as well as to separately managed accounts (SMAs). AQR was established in August 1998 and has been engaged in trading equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities and derivatives across the globe. AQR employs long/short equity, arbitrage, global macro, alternative investments (i.e., absolute return and total return), and multi-style strategies, among others, to make its trades. AQR's clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors and high net worth individuals. AQR's clients can choose to invest through various AQR fund complexes and structures (i.e. Master-Feeder structures, RICs, UCITS etc.) or through separately managed accounts. AQR currently manages close to 200 legal entities for the various fund structures. The AQR Tax Team is a globally integrated function with professionals located across the U.S., U.K., the Philippines, and India. The team plays a critical role in managing the firm's global tax compliance, reporting, and advisory responsibilities, supporting a wide range of investment vehicles and legal entities. The India tax team forms an important part of this global footprint, contributing to tax compliance, fund reporting, investor reporting, and process efficiency initiatives. In addition to core compliance responsibilities, the team partners closely with colleagues across Finance, Legal, Operations, Business Development and Investment teams to ensure alignment on regulatory requirements, support new product and entity launches, and assess the tax implications of evolving business strategies. The AQR Tax Team ultimately reports to the Head of Tax and then to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and functions as part of the broader Finance department. With the support of fund administrators and Big 4 accounting firms, the AQR Tax department manages the tax compliance function for its investment entities. Fund administrators prepare detailed tax workpapers, while Big 4 firms prepare tax forms, execute filings, and provide advisory support on complex tax and regulatory matters. Job?description: This role is responsible for tax compliance, reporting, and oversight for hedge funds and mutual funds. Your Role Review taxable income calculations and related tax adjustments such as wash sales, straddles, constructive sales, and other book-to-tax differences Review hedge fund tax allocations, including tax transfers, and fill-up/fill-down special allocations Review Schedules K-1/K-3 along with the required statements and footnotes Review mutual fund-specific items such as year-end distributions, shareholder reporting, annual gross income tests, and asset diversification tests Review federal and state tax returns and related forms, including Form 1065, Form 1120-RIC, Form 8613, and Form 8621 Review international tax filings such as Form 1042/1042-S, FBAR, Form 8865, Form 5471, and PFIC statements Manage relationships with external tax vendors to ensure compliance with annual tax delivery calendars and timely submission of deliverables Prepare reconciliation schedules and supporting workpapers to facilitate tax reviews Address investor tax inquiries by providing reconciliations and well-documented responses Develop scenario analyses and models in response to ad-hoc requests from internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with fund treasury, legal, operations, and other internal teams to resolve tax reporting and compliance matters Review annual tax estimate workpapers for hedge funds and mutual funds Maintain and update review procedures to capture current tax developments and changes Navigate and analyze tax data to deliver accurate reporting solutions for internal and external stakeholders What You'll Bring Knowledge of U.S. taxation of hedge funds Knowledge of U.S. taxation of mutual funds is a plus In-depth understanding of financial instruments and their U.S. taxation Must be highly organized, with excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to prioritize activities effectively. Must be comfortable making decisions on product design and analysis. High attention to details Excellent command of the English language - oral and written Strong analytical, technical and research skills Can work with minimal supervision and deliver high quality output. Must be proactive, motivated and team player Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly MS Excel AI tools and knowledge of AI in context to automation of US tax work Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in accounting CPA or EA will be an added advantage 2+ years of tax experience within the asset management industry Experience with U.S. partnership and corporate taxation Experience with U.S. taxation of hedge funds Experience with U.S. taxation of mutual funds is an advantage Who You Are Mature, thoughtful, and a natural fit for a collaborative, team-oriented culture Hard-working and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment Committed to intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. The Team Technology has long been essential ingredient to our success, and as a Quant Research Developer you will be knee-deep in mission critical challenges that make our investment ideas a reality. Collaborating side by side with specialized investment group and researchers, you will be responsible for designing and implementing proprietary systems and tools that drive the quantitative strategy research and systematic investing that powers AQR Your Role As part of Quant Research Specialized Investment Group (SIG), you will build or extend our: SIG Tools, data and API infrastructure incorporating millions of data points Intuitive research APIs leveraging cloud computing and cutting-edge visualizations High-performance historical simulation/back testing engine for vetting new product launches. Bespoke technology solutions that satisfy the needs of specific asset classes and research needs Partner with not only local but also global team of Specialized Investment Group for successful product delivery What You'll Bring Essential Skills: BS/MS in Computer Science, Computational Finance, Data Science, or related discipline 3+ years of experience as a programmer with expertise in Python, Numpy and Pandas or similar quantitative stack. Experience with SQL (SQL Server & PostGres preferred) is required. Ability to design elegant solutions and the ability to translate design into high quality code. Good analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills Desired Skills: An interest in quantitative finance (no finance / trading experience required) Knowledge / Experience with cloud (e.g. AWS) is a plus Demonstrated contributions to open-source software is also a plus. An aptitude for mathematics, finance and econometrics is desired
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. Job?description: The U.S. Wealth team was created to engage with taxable U.S. investors and their advisors. The group is responsible for education, awareness and managing new and current client relationships for AQR strategies through dedicated coverage to the Family Office community, Registered Investment Advisor community, as well as elite advisors and teams within the major Broker-Dealer segment. The Team The Business Management team partners closely with the U.S. Wealth leadership group to drive forward the strategic agenda for the business. The team is responsible for managing cross-functional initiatives, tracking key business metrics, and delivering analytical and operational support across the organization Your Role Produce recurring management reporting across products, sales teams, and distribution channels, with a particular focus on deliverables for senior sales team leadership Generate customized outputs for RIA and Broker-Dealer teams Run ad hoc analyses on the state of the business to identify trends, highlight risks, and surface areas for further investigation Partner with senior members of Business Management team to provide analytical support for strategic initiatives and special projects Synthesize unstructured datasets to create high-quality, presentation-ready outputs for internal and external audiences What You'll Bring A Bachelor's degree; concentrations in Economics, Finance or Business High degree of intellectual curiosity High proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel Working knowledge of ThinkCell, Salesforce, and business intelligence software (e.g., Tableau, Microstrategy) is highly desired Who You Are Hard working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment Well-organized and detail-oriented Self-starter, able to work independently as well as within a team Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of finance and the investment management industry is required
About AQR Capital Management AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998. AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors. Job?description: The Team AQR is looking to hire full-time Analysts to join our U.S. Wealth team within the Business Development group. The U.S. Wealth team was created to engage with taxable U.S. investors and their advisors. The group is responsible for education, awareness and managing new and current client relationships for AQR strategies through dedicated coverage to the Family Office community, Registered Investment Advisor community, as well as elite advisors and teams within the major Broker-Dealer segment. Your Role Specific responsibilities vary from team to team within the U.S. Wealth - Business Development group, but generally include some or all of the following: Provide support to senior members of Business Development whose objective is to build and deepen relationships with investors Build and run analysis centered around providing custom solutions for our taxable clients Liaise with members of Business Development and Product Specialist teams to customize marketing and review materials for client and prospect interactions Develop strong AQR product and asset class knowledge and demonstrate interest in the industry Proactively use databases and sales reports to assist senior relationship managers in managing their territories Complete assigned sections of Requests for Proposal/Information and Due Diligence Questionnaires and review in entirety before submission What You'll Bring A Bachelor's degree; concentrations in Economics, Finance or Business High degree of intellectual curiosity High proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel Who You Are Hard working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment Well-organized and detail-oriented Self-starter, able to work independently as well as within a team Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of finance and the investment management industry is highly desirable
About AQR Capital India AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998. At AQR India, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We're determined to know what makes financial markets tick and we'll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation. Your Role Design and assemble source data sets for the systems and processes used in the control framework related to portfolio and trading management Create functional requirements, specifications, and designs for software solutions that are used in these control processes Perform quantitative analysis on and calculate inputs into the control processes Partnering with software engineers to develop software, as well as perform your own engineering to craft solutions Coordinate data and system interrelationships with other teams, departments and external parties Function as an integrator between business needs and technology solutions What You'll Bring B.A. or B.S (Math, Science, and Finance focuses helpful) and a minimum of 3-6 years professional experience Knowledge of both investment management industry and business process Strong finance fundamentals and knowledge of financial markets Thorough understanding of computer programming and data manipulation, programming skills are helpful Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, the Bloomberg Terminal, and Tableau Experience with investment guideline monitoring tools and systems for monitoring position limits is a significant plus Who You Are Intelligent, energetic and goal-oriented with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, meet deadlines and exercise sound judgment Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be able to confidently collaborate with various departments within the firm A self-starter with the ability to follow through and complete tasks in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment Digest complex concepts into clear and concise recommendations and actions Enjoy solving complex problems and taking on challenges Excited by continuous improvements and learning