Description

{"description": " Salary Range:
$90,000 USD - $100,000 USD

Specific compensation will be based on candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs.

Job Description:

As a member of the Investment Risk Management team, the Quantitative Risk Analyst plays a key role in advancing market and liquidity risk analytics, with a particular focus on regulatory reporting and oversight. This position contributes to the development, enhancement, and support of the firm's Enterprise Risk Management systems and analytics infrastructure.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality risk insights through reports and interactive tools used across the organization. This role offers strong exposure to portfolio managers, research teams, and global business partners, and provides the opportunity to shape risk analytics capabilities through both ongoing initiatives and new project work.

This role is based in Seattle, WA

Your Core Responsibilities:

• Produce, analyze, and deliver periodic market and liquidity risk reports utilized by portfolio managers, senior leadership, regulators, and business stakeholders.
• Design, build, and enhance scalable risk modeling processes, with a focus on data architecture, quantitative methods, and automation
• Partner with portfolio managers and research teams to address risk-related questions and provide actionable insights
• Develop and maintain interactive tools and dashboards that support investment decision-making and risk monitoring
• Ad hoc projects and analyses that support risk management, hedge fund research and portfolio management teams.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and support of the Enterprise Risk Management platform.
• Execute ad hoc analyses and projects supporting risk management, hedge fund research, and portfolio management teams
• Stay current on trends in asset management, particularly liquidity risk, as well as broader financial markets and advancements in risk methodologies.

Your Expertise:

• Master's degree required, with quantitative discipline emphasis strongly preferred.
• PhD degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a technical, quantitative, or analytical role preferred.
• Strong quantitative, technical and analytical skills, including coding proficiency and the ability to solve complex, non-standard problems.
• Experience developing production-grade analytics, models, or decision-support tools.
• Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or CAIA are a plus
• Foundational understanding of financial markets, asset classes, investment strategies, and risk measures; strong technical candidates with a demonstrated interest in finance are encouraged to apply.
• Exposure to hedge funds or alternative investments is a plus.
• Proficiency in SQL required; experience with Python and database design preferred.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data quality and accuracy.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively across global teams
• Strong communication skills: thoughtful, precise, clear and accurate written and oral communication.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and employment applicants regardless of race, religion, ancestry, creed, color, gender (including gender identity which refers to a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with a person's biological sex), age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present unemployment status , or any other characteristic protected by law.", "salary_raw": "USD 90,000.00 per year"}