Associate/AVP, Quantitative Strategies Group
Cross River builds the infrastructure behind innovative financial products and is seeking an Associate/AVP, Quantitative Strategist to join their Quantitative Analysis Group. This role involves collaborating with investment professionals to manage a multi-billion dollar portfolio and driving data-driven insights across investment strategies. Responsibilities Work closely with investment teams to evaluate new opportunities Build analytical tools, investment frameworks and research new methodologies necessary to systematically analyze credit investments Support ongoing & new investment mandates with historical analytics & performance-based insights Deliver quantitative & model-driven evaluation of deal collateral & provide key inputs for pricing and deal economics Play a key role in championing and promoting quantitative investment themes by systematically introducing analytical methods, tools and techniques to add value in the investment management lifecycle Collaborate with other functions within the bank like Treasury, FP&A, etc. to ensure capital deployment objectives are uniformly met Skills Master's degree in Financial Engineering, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, or any another quantitative field 1+ years experience in Fixed Income markets is required Experience in use of both Machine Learning and Quantitative Finance techniques for fixed income credit modeling and investment management Fluency in Excel & Programming Hands-on experience in Python & SQL is required Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented, strong analytical & quantitative skills, excellent communication skills – written & verbal Exposure to ABS, Structured Credit and/or alternative investments is strongly preferred Company Overview Cross River Bank provides technology infrastructure powering the future of financial services. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Cross River has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 4 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.