At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. Our employees work together to reach better outcomes, favoring the strongest idea over the strongest individual. We put people first and demonstrate care and compassion for our community and each other. Because what we do matters – to us as valued professionals and to the millions of people and institutions who rely on us to help them build more secure and prosperous futures.
Requirements
- Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as finance with some experience in software engineering, statistics, or data science.
- Minimum of three to five years of trading, transaction cost analysis or related experience.
- Thorough understanding of quantitative financial and statistical concepts.
- Experience with Python, KDB/Q or other programming languages with a focus on interfacing with high volume data.
- Experience working with large data sets, structured and unstructured
- Experience with data visualization and concepts around display of data
- Equity and fixed income quantitative background, market structure knowledge, plus experience with trading processes and/or transaction cost analysis (TCA).
- Ability to work independently and proactively generate project ideas.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
- 15% of base salary contributed to retirement account
- Education Assistance: MFS contributes $100 monthly up to $10,000 lifetime maximum directly to loan provider
- Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement up to $8,000 annually
- Education Assistance: Access to discounted tutors and college coaches
- Generous time off and fully paid leaves including 20-weeks for maternity, 12-weeks for parental and caregiver leaves
- Choice of medical and dental plans and an and an employer contribution into the Health Savings Account
- Tax deferred commuter benefits & flexible spending accounts (medical & dependent care)
- Wellness Programs: Robust wellness webinars, employee assistance program with a focus on mental health, subsidized fitness benefit via Wellhub (formerly Gympass), where you can workout at gyms, studios and boutique fitness locations near you, join virtual personal training sessions and access a wide variety of well-being apps
