Junior Equity quant researcher/assistant fund manager – PHD Level – Switzerland

Sectors :- Quantitative analyst, Investment Management, Fund Management, Portfolio Construction, Quantitative Equity Management, Risk Management, Investment Operations.

A large and successful financial insurance firm based in Switzerland is looking to add a junior researcher to their quantitative fund management team.
You will be working with the lead portfolio manager to develop risk management frameworks, back-test new and existing asset allocation models and assist in the portfolio construction.

Please note that this is an analytical-research position therefore whilst portfolio management is an eventual pathway this should not be a short term goal.

In order to apply you should:-

- Be a recent PHD graduate (or equivalent) within finance, quantitative finance, econometrics or statistics.
- Have solid SQL-Matlab programming skills.
- Be a fluent German speaker.
- Have a solid interest in quantitative research and investing.
- Have some understanding of multifactor modelling-time series analysis-portfolio construction
- Be prepared to be based in Zurich

This is an excellent opportunity to join a group which with offer you the entry point into a quant investment environment. You will be working directly with the head of operations-fund manager and therefore receive excellent training and advice.

This role is currently active and interviews have already begun therefore all applications must be received as soon as possible.

Please apply directly to apply.a33hoiuc1k@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk or visit our website at www.selbyjennings.com .
ALL CV?S must be sent in WORD format.

January 3, 2013 • Posted in: General

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