Senior Equity Quant Research Specialist recruitment
Prestigious global asset management house seeks to recruit a highly experienced Quant analyst with excellent knowledge of Equities gained from either an investment management or investment banking environment.
This is a senior level opportunity requiring the successful candidate to possess an impressive, maths and statistics-based academic record, which will include exposure to linear algebra, stochastic processes and optimisation theory. An advanced level of IT literacy is essential and will include programming experience (R/S –plus and VBA, together with, ideally knowledge of Matlab, and C+. Practical experience building and analysing quantitative equity models is essential and previous experience of fundamental research is desirable.
The role represents an excellent opportunity to work with a team of high profile and extremely well respected investment professionals. Responsibilities are varied and will cover providing improvements to the investment process, communicating equity strategies to product and distribution teams, undertaking style and risk analysis and working on the development of new products with quantitative investment strategies.