Morgan Stanley
Associate Investment Engineer - Parametric
$70K–$140K
Minneapolis, Minnesota +2 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
Boston, Massachusetts
Seattle, Washington - Experience
- 4+ years investment industry experience. A Master’s degree or CFA may be considered in lieu of equivalent experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a quantitative or financial discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
About the job
Supports Parametric’s Investment Strategy team by developing, maintaining, and researching systematic equity portfolios and providing analysis for clients, products, and thought leadership.
What you'll do
- Develop, maintain, and document proprietary investment strategies and client-directed mandates; monitor risk and performance.
- Prepare investment analysis, including performance attribution, risk decomposition, and back-tests, and contribute research and client-facing materials.
- Support client service and sales, generate analytics for committees and marketing, and contribute to internal tools and process improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a quantitative or financial discipline.
- 4+ years investment industry experience.
- Working knowledge of probability and statistics, matrix algebra, and mean variance optimization; experience with equities and equity factor models.
- Experience with Factset, Bloomberg, or Refinitiv / Eikon; advanced Excel knowledge, preferably including VBA.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or CFA; may be considered in lieu of equivalent experience.
- Experience with performance attribution or risk decomposition; Python or R; Github or similar tools; Snowflake and SQL.
Pay
$70,000 - 140,000/Yr. (base salary); between $70,000 and $140,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Factset, Bloomberg, Refinitiv / Eikon, Excel, VBA, Python, R, Snowflake
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