Hiring: Head of Quantitative Research Company: Range Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:39:36 Target Skills & Keywords : CFA, Portfolio Management, Python, SQL, Wealth Management About the job Experience: •9+ years of experience in quantitative research, portfolio management, or investment strategy, ideally at a digital wealth management or asset management firm Required Skills: •Own the design and ongoing refinement of Range's core portfolio construction methodology, including asset allocation, security selection, and rebalancing logic •Build rigorous backtests to validate model changes, weighing tradeoffs between tracking error, tax efficiency, and transaction costs •Lead research on tax-aware strategies, including tax-loss harvesting and direct indexing, and turn the findings into production rules •Partner with Engineering to turn research into production code, and monitor live portfolio and rebalancing behavior after launch •Evaluate new data sources, market data vendors, and modeling approaches that could improve member outcomes •Present research findings and model changes to the CIO and Investment Committee in plain terms •Share your insights beyond our walls by contributing to published market commentary, and representing Range at conferences and in the media •Interface directly with Compliance and Legal to confirm new strategies hold up under our Advisers Act obligations and Range's fiduciary standard Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in a highly quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, economics, or financial engineering; advanced degree or CFA progress a plus Compensation: •Health & Wellness: 100% employer-covered medical insurance for employees (75% for dependents), plus dental and vision coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!