Equities Research Associate, Asia Solutions. Job in New York LilyLifestyle Jobs

About Bridgewater
Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm, focused on delivering unique insight and partnership for the most sophisticated global institutional investors. Our investment process is driven by a tireless pursuit to understand how the world’s markets and economies work, using cutting‑edge technology to validate and execute on timeless and universal investment principles.

Our Culture
Our culture is anchored in excellence and constant improvement, and it is deeply tied to our mission. We value truth, transparency, and humility, and we strive to build meaning in our work and relationships. The culture evolves alongside our people and remains our greatest advantage.

About the Team
The Asia Solutions team aims to continue our growth as the premier investment management firm in the region. We develop investment strategies, generate alpha, research and publish our understanding of the macroeconomic environment, and design solutions to help clients invest across Asia.

About Your Role
As a Research Associate on the Asia Solutions team, you will help expand our understanding of how economies work and translate that knowledge into systematic trading strategies and investment advice for clients. You will focus on China’s onshore equities, cultivating expertise in Asian markets, enriching the team’s knowledge of industry fundamentals, staying attuned to regulatory changes, and independently formulating investment ideas within the region.

Have deep interest and experience in conducting systematic fundamental research focused on Chinese equities and translating key learnings into systematic investment ideas

Can produce in-depth research coverage on publicly traded companies within China and Hong Kong, and develop logical, comprehensive frameworks for the ongoing assessment of industry and company fundamentals

Are excited to help develop alpha strategies within a multi‑asset macro portfolio, conducting systematic analyses on fast‑moving market actions to deliver strong risk‑adjusted returns

Can provide perceptions on what is going on in the world, investigate them to discover timeless & universal linkages, and connect those to portfolio investment impact

Are excited about being on a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial team with high ambitions for impact across strategies

Can take abstract concepts and turn them into concrete solutions that solve challenging problems in markets and economies

Thrive in a deeply intellectual environment where truthful and transparent communication ensures that the best ideas win out

Independently drive initiatives to improve the quality, reliability, and efficiency of our systems

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with strong academic record

2+ years of experience in a relevant field (markets / investing, quantitative analysis, etc.)

Fluency in Mandarin

Strong analytical, problem‑solving and synthesizing skills; experience working with and analyzing large datasets

Strong familiarity with Chinese accounting standards (CAS) and experience in using WIND

High integrity and fit with Bridgewater culture

Preferred Requirements
A high degree of proficiency with Python & Excel; Scala is nice to have.

Physical Requirements
The anticipated onsite requirement for this role is four days per week at our New York City campus.

Compensation
The expected annual base salary for this position is $150,000–$300,000. The total compensation package includes variable compensation in the form of a discretionary target bonus.

Bridgewater reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations. This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Bridgewater has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Please note that we do provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Bridgewater Associates, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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