Quantitative Research Analyst, Investment Risk and Capital Markets Research (Grantham, Mayo, van Otterloo & Co. LLC)

 

Founded in 1977, GMO is a global investment manager committed to delivering superior long-term investment performance and advice to our clients. We offer investment 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 $80bn 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.

 

 

1. Using deep understanding of GMO’s forecast models, contribute to monthly model reviews and assist with the implementation of infrastructure improvements to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and support more accurate and timely updates to investment forecasts;
2. Conduct research projects to enhance GMO forecast components, including refining methodologies and the investment universe, integrating new data sources, and adjusting model parameters to improve the accuracy, reliability, and predictability of our forecasting framework;
3. Update and maintain forecast-related client materials and analytics across the asset allocation landscape, includi

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📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

• 1. Relying on superficial market trends or chasing short-term speculative momentum
• 2. Inability to defend an analytical thesis against rigorous counter-arguments
• 3. Showing a rigid confirmation bias when presented with macroeconomic data anomalies

✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I combine rigorous quantitative research with a long-term thematic perspective to identify structural market anomalies.