Statistical / Quantitative Analyst. Innovative Start-Up Bank. London recruitment
Do you want to be part of a new team and an innovative start-up bank? As the initial statistically-oriented Quantitative Analyst you will assist in creating a number of analytical computer models. The models will use a proprietary UK property information databse which will be completely unparalleled in terms of scale, data richness and quality. You will be a highly numerate and proactive individual with skills in the following areas:
• Strong statistical knowledge and experience of manipulating large data sets.
• The ability to investigate and quantify trends within data as well as the creativity and imagination to create hypotheses.
• Verbal and written dexterity.
• Passionate about seeing own ideas and concepts implemented.
• Strong academic pedigree in Mathematics / or Mathematics related disciplines.
• Fluent with MS Excel 2007/2010 (ability to use Macro VBA within Excel).
• Experience using statistical software packages such as R (preferred), SAS or SPSS.
• Experience of multiple regression methods is imperative along with data mining, statistical tests for significance and frequency distribution analysis.
• Highly advantageous: SQL Server knowledge, ability to write SQL queries, experience of working with UK property data, technical knowledge of house price indices especially RSR indices.