Research Associate, Commodities Data Engineer

seeking a Data Engineer to join the Commodities team within Asia Strategies, embedded directly on the desk with direct impact on trading strategies and exposure to the CIO and Senior PMs responsible for key Asia strategies.

work in a tight-knit, fast-paced environment where the pipelines and data you own feed directly into live investment decisions.

This position emphasizes (1) direct ownership of vendor data relationships and quality, (2) research-adjacent problem solving — understanding

data operations spanning the full research cycle, from raw vendor feed to

to live dashboards and

, and (4) sitting inside the investment process

The expected annual base salary for this position is $150,000-$200,000. The total compensation package includes variable compensation in the form of a discretionary target bonus.

One of our core priorities at Bridgewater is to enable our employees to build a great life and career, and we believe our benefits are an important extension of that philosophy. As such, currently Bridgewater offers a competitive suite of benefits. Explore more information about Bridgewater’s benefits on our website

here.

Bridgewater reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations.

This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Bridgewater has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Please note that we do provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Investment Data Engineering, Research/Production Enablement, and Platform Collaboration

vendor data feeds, working directly with vendors to resolve data quality issues and

Transform granular, contract-level

data into derived analytical constructs — curves, spreads, aggregated indicators — that feed directly into research and portfolio decisions

Build the data infrastructure that feeds fundamental supply/demand balance models — from raw inventory, production, and shipment data to balance-ready inputs

dashboards and monitoring tools the team relies on daily — tracking both data health and market conditions, and flagging breaks or shifts before they affect the book

This role sits in our Asia Strategies department, whose goal is to continue our growth down the journey of being the premier investment management firm in Asia. This entails developing great investment strategies reflecting our

expertise

, generating alpha in the markets,

researching

and publishing our understanding of the macroeconomic environment, and designing solutions to help our clients invest across the region.

Within Asia Strategies, Asia

Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm, focused on delivering unique insight and

partnership

for the most sophisticated global institutional investors.

Our investment process is driven by a tireless pursuit to understand how the world’s markets and economies work — using

cutting-edge

technology to