Index Quantitative Analyst/Associate Director recruitment
Key Functions and Responsibilities
• Development of a new generation of risk based indices
• Undertake index development, research, and delivery of risk based indices
• Assume responsibility for index rebalance mechanisms
• Development of investment analytics and research tools
• Construction and calculation of investment metrics related to indices
• Respond to internal and external research enquiries related to index construction and development
• Creation one-off and regular research reports highlighting the application of research tools and the characteristics of specific indices
Key aspects/Qualifications:
• Comprehensive knowledge of quantitative investment analytics; including model development, portfolio construction techniques, risk, and performance attribution
• Post-graduate degree in quantitative discipline
• Experience of analytical product development
• Experience of buy and or sell side end-user requirements
• Ability to work within a small team and readily assume additional responsibilities