Associate Research
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About The Position
Dimensional Funds Advisors LP is seeking an Associate Research to join their team in Austin, TX. The position involves updating and maintaining Fama/French Indices and Dimensional indices in SQL on a monthly basis. The Associate Research will execute and analyze simulations for customized strategy proposals to meet client needs and investment objectives using SQL and Excel. Regular validations will be executed to ensure inputs to research, portfolio management, and client reporting are appropriate and accurate. The role requires coordination with investment and client service teams to address internal and client inquiries. Additionally, the Associate Research will review academic papers to enhance understanding of asset pricing and the academic landscape, working with econometrics, statistics, and probability, as well as programming skills in Python, R, MATLAB, FORTRAN, or SAS. A deep understanding of finance and economic theories, including portfolio theories and empirical asset pricing models such as the CAPM and the Fama-French factor models, is essential. The position allows for a hybrid work schedule, permitting 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely within commuting distance from a Dimensional office.
