Global Stock Selection - Product Specialist Analyst / Associate
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Compensation
Not disclosed
About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998.
At AQR, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We’re determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we’ll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation.
About The Team
The Global Stock Selection (GSS) group is responsible for the portfolio management and research of AQR's strategies relating to individual equities and equity related securities across all global liquid markets. GSS models are applied to market-neutral long/short portfolios in AQR hedge funds as well as to long-only and relaxed-constraint portfolios for institutional equity mandates, tax-aware mandates and mutual funds.
Within GSS, the Product Specialist team is central to communication with and support of our existing and prospective investors, and often serves as the external face of equity portfolio management. The team educates investors and prospects on our strategies through written answers to client questions, new business presentations, and review discussions of existing investments. Additionally, the team is involved in different stages of the investment process, including product development, performance monitoring and analysis. The team interacts closely with the rest of the firm including, most notably, business development, research, and portfolio implementation, as well as trading, legal,