Responsibilities:

• Develop quantitative infrastructure and production of quantitative data
• Develop and maintain portfolio construction and optimisation tools
• Develop risk and performance attribution methodologies
• Produce and present ad-hoc quantitative research
• Participate in client meetings, explaining the quantitative aspects of the investment process
• Liaise with internal system analysts and developers to provide expertise and enhance front-office tools
• Assist with quantitative analysis for major institutional presentations
• Respond to internal and external requests for ad-hoc quantitative solutions
• Actively exchange with other teams throughout the organisation to enhance collaboration and support wider business objectives

Requirements:

• Strong academic background in Maths/Econometrics/Quantitative Finance
• Analytical approach with close attention to detail
• Proficient programmer with demonstrated knowledge of at least two of the following languages: VBA, Python, Matlab, JavaScript
• Willingness to develop other IT skills as required
• Database design, interaction and retrieval experience advantageous
• Strong team player, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with other teams across the organisation
• Willingness to undertake client facing duties
• Able to work autonomously for extended periods, with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Knowledge of financial markets and industry trends, demonstrated through relevant work experience
• Must be fluent in written and spoken English