layiq

/la·yiq/adjective

worthy; deserving; fitting; suitable.

A role, opportunity, or path that merits attention, time, and pursuit.

2027 Investment Research Associate at GMO | LAYIQ

•Completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree by June 2027
•Degree in a quantitative or analytical field such as Mathematics, Economics, Financial Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related discipline
•Demonstrated interest in investing through relevant coursework or internship experience
•Strong verbal and written communication skills
•Programming experience in at least one of Python or MATLAB; familiarity with SQL is a plus
•Familiarity with generative AI tools (e.g., MS Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) and prompt engineering
•Genuine passion for investing and a strong desire to analyze investment opportunities
•Willingness to take initiative, embrace risk, and contribute a differentiated perspective
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize information, identify key insights, and draw conclusions
•Proactive and intellectually curious, with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
•Fewer than two years of relevant experience in the investment industry
Application Process
Step 1
Submit a Statement of Interest that explains (please keep it to one page): Why do you want to pursue a career as an investor?
Please tell us something about yourself that is not on your résumé
Include your current résumé
Include a copy of your transcript
Step 2
Selected candidates will be asked to complete a phone interview with the manager of the Investment Research Associate program during September/October 2026.
Step 3
Selected candidates will be invited to an in-person or video interview at GMO’s Boston office during October/November 2026.
GMO is committed to the recruitment, employment, and promotion of all candidates equally, regardless of an individual's gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability (except where such disability is a bona fide occupational disqualification) or any other classification protected under federal, state or local law.

2027 Investment Research Associate

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