Quantitative Analyst
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
125000 - 140000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
At Ameriprise Financial, we have been helping people feel more confident about their financial future for 130 years. With extensive investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities and a nationwide network of approximately 10,000 financial advisors*, we have the strength and expertise to serve the full range of individual and institutional investors' financial needs. Ameriprise has corporate locations throughout the U.S. and across the globe, and advisor offices in all 50 states. Certain hyperlinks within Ameriprise Financial web sites or social media content may hyperlink to third-party content which we believe to be reliable however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness. For this reason, we do not endorse any linked third-party content, advertising, advice, opinions, recommendations, or other information; it's merely intended to be provided as a general source of information and is not a solicitation to buy or sell any securities, accounts, or strategies. In addition, any linked third-party content should not be used as the sole basis for any investment decisions, nor should it be construed as a recommendation or advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual investor. Please seek the advice of a financial advisor regarding your particular financial situation.  Investment products are not insured by the FDIC, NCUA or any federal agency, are not deposits or obligations of, or guaranteed by any financial institution, and involve investment risks including possible loss of principal and fluctuation in value. Investment advisory products and services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, a registered investment adviser.   Securities offered by Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Member FINRA and SIPC. For additional important disclosures on engagement rules, linking to third party content or other risks, please visit: www.ameriprise.com/social *Ameriprise Financial Q1 2024 Earnings Release.
Job Description
The Quantitative Equity Research team at Columbia Threadneedle Investments is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to research stock selection signals, develop alpha models, and refine portfolio construction methodologies. The role involves enhancing the team's research and analytics platforms and sharing responsibility for implementing and maintaining quantitative models in production as well as developing new models.
Requirements
- Contribute to research projects through idea generation, data preparation, statistical analysis, and development of actionable recommendations
- Evaluate innovative techniques to extract tradable signals from large datasets
- Research and develop advanced model construction methodologies
- Enhance the team’s research infrastructure, production systems, and analytics capabilities
- Present research findings to key stakeholders and develop thought leadership content
- Monitor and analyze factor and model performance, and providing regular insights within the firm
- Perform due diligence on model output, and address inquiries from investment teams
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
