Associate, Quantitative Research AnalystPrincipal Financial Group • Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Associate, Quantitative Research Analyst
Principal Financial Group
- Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Des Moines, Iowa, United States
À propos
Maintain pension liability models across our defined benefit pension plans using PFaroe or proprietary systems.
Produce quarterly funded status tracking reports for pension clients.
Perform regular asset/liability optimization analyses for pension clients based on customized objectives.
Provide asset/liability modeling (ALM) support for existing clients and prospects.
Support development of proprietary pension analytics software.
Deliver modeling support for Insurance, Capital Markets, Endowment, Foundation, and Nonqualified (NQ) plans.
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in finance, actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or a related quantitative field.
2–5 years of experience in asset/liability modeling, actuarial analysis, or investment analytics.
Experience with ALM platforms such as PFaroe, ProVal, or custom actuarial modeling systems.
Strong quantitative and analytical background, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and models using ALM frameworks.
Working knowledge of Python and AWS.
Skills That Help You Stand Out
Familiarity with pension plan regulations, liability valuation methods, or ALM frameworks.
Ability to manage recurring deliverables with precision in a deadline-driven environment.
Collaborative mindset with interest in building and enhancing analytical tools and processes.
Progress toward professional credentials such as ASA/FSA, CFA, or CAIA.
Experience supporting asset allocation, optimization frameworks, or stochastic modeling.
Familiar with tools such as Bloomberg or insurance investment analytics platforms.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex modeling concepts to non-technical audiences.
Ability to design, enhance, or maintain quantitative tools supporting ALM and portfolio construction.
Demonstrated ability to work across teams and contribute to enterprise modeling initiatives.
Salary Range Information Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly) $84,600 - $132,000 / year
Salary Details
Des Moines, IA: $89,300 - $104,500 / year
Charlotte, NC: $94,000 - $110,000 / year
Chicago/Minneapolis: $103,400 - $121,000 / year
Los Angeles/New York City: $112,800 - $132,000 / year
Time Off Program Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.
Work Environment This role is remote and can be located anywhere in the US.
Job Level We’ll consider talent at the next level with the right experience and skills.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship At this time we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future or those needing work authorization for this role.
Investment Code of Ethics For Principal Global Investors positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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