Overview
Quant FI focus:
– Contribute to the build out of the team’s FI database.
– Contribute to FI integration into existing infrastructure and tools.
– Contribute to FI analysis and research needed by the team.
– Contribute to the evolution of our quantitative research methods and techniques.
– Present research project outcomes to the wider team and constructively work with feedback from other analysts and portfolio managers.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
– Strong passion for analytics and financial markets.
– Self-starter that is highly motivated to support and learn with the team, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
– 1-7 years’ experience in financial markets/asset management.
– Experience in quantitative portfolio management would be advantageous
– Strong analytical skills, identifies problems and causes, collecting relevant information and delivering possible solutions.
– Superior knowledge of Microsoft Office software, especially Excel.
– Excellent quantitative analysis and programming skills with familiarity with languages such as R, Python, SQL.
– Experience, aptitude and dexterity with statistics and computer databases and spreadsheet programs.
– Resourceful and adaptable, ability to respond to rapidly changing environment.
– Effective team player who enjoys working as a team, yet able to work independently and assume individual responsibilities.
QS – FI
Domain Experience – Quantitative Investment Research (exposure to Fixed Income)
Additional Domain Exp – Portfolio Management Experience
– Statistics
– Research/ Analysis/ Other
– Quantitative approaches/ techniques
– Techniques
– Building FI databases
– Languages – R, Python and SQL
Application Experience – Strong exp – MS Office esp. Excel