Pay Philosophy

　　The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

　　Description

　　Company Overview:

　　As a multi-strategy investment firm managing over $90 billion in assets, Liberty Mutual Investments (LMI) plays a critical role in shaping the financial future of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group. Liberty Mutual, a global Fortune 100 property/casualty insurer owned by its policyholders, is dedicated to delivering insurance as a social good to mitigate risks for individuals and businesses worldwide.

　　Our diverse investment portfolio spans fixed income, public equity, private equity, private credit, venture capital, real estate, and energy transition, among others. LMI's goal is to generate capital that empowers Liberty Mutual to fulfill its strategic objectives and meet the needs of its policyholders, enabling us to win with purpose, together.

　　The LMI Research team aims to drive superior risk-adjusted returns and capital growth through active security selection and underwriting across public and private market transactions. Our team's deep industry sector knowledge creates a competitive advantage, as we take a One Research Team/One Portfolio collaborative approach across sectors and asset classes.

　　Job Summary:

　　LMI is seeking a talented Associate to join the Research team within our Global Fixed Income (GFI) unit. This new Research Strategist ("Strat") role has been created to enhance the insights across key areas of market intelligence, issuer fundamentals, performance and ratings across the capital stack. The strategist will drive value through enhancement of our data, analytical, and technological capabilities by leveraging cutting-edge technology and quantitative techniques in a dynamic investment environment. The Research Strat will provide essential insights and data driven value to Research team members, Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Research Leadership and will liaison with our Technology and Data & Analytics teams. This will be a crucial role within the Research team expected to achieve several key strategic initiatives around digitizing our data, applying quantitative methods to fundamental research, extracting novel insights, and driving efficiency. As such, this role will report directly to the Head of Research.

　　Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with Head of Research and research analysts to understand their needs and provide quantitative/ data driven insights into fixed income issuers and markets Partner with Data and Analytics Teams and Technology to develop solutions and ensure relevant data needed for analysis is processed and cleaned in line with research requirements Understanding and application of relevant AI solutions . Stay updated with the latest quantitative research methodologies and tools, ensuring our analysis remains cutting edge Leverage technology, programming, and data visualization tools to improve analytical processes, optimize workflows, and enhance decision-making capabilities Employ statistical and machine learning techniques to identify patterns, correlations, and trends in the fixed income market Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality deliverables while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy Communicate complex quantitative results in a clear and concise manner for Research team and portfolio managers. Qualifications Strong technical skills with proficiency in programming languages such as python, R, VBA, and SQL Advanced degree in finance, math, econ, statistics or related field Strong proficiency in development of statistical and quantitative research models as well as working knowledge of AI, understanding of AI benefits and risks of AI solutions Experience with Blackrock's Aladdin investment platform, Bloomberg is preferred. Solid understanding of fixed income instruments, credit markets and related analytics Demonstrable experience working with company fundamental data, macroeconomic data, multi-asset fixed income data Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts succinctly and clearly Ability to work across teams to innovate and to achieve desired results About Us

　　This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.

　　At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That's why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more, please visit https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/careers/benefits

　　Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Great Place to Work® US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" on IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld's 2020 list. We have been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates-as well as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion

　　Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.