Investment Quantitative Analyst - Birmingham

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid working)

A fantastic opportunity to work for a global Asset Management business.

Duties:

• Provide quantitative analysis for the Equities team.
• Help develop tools and analytics for the quantitative equity research team.
• Provide new analytical solutions.
• Help with the development of new products.
• Provide data and analysis across ESG and Sustainable investments.
• Work closely with the tech team to develop tools and solutions for the investment team.
• Produce reports and research notes to a high standard, for senior stakeholders.

Role Requirements:  

• An advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant field (Computer Science etc.)
• Excellent statistics and mathematics skills.
• Knowledge of linear algebra, probability theory, regression analysis and optimisation.
• Strong programming skills preferably in R (or Python and Matlab).
• An understanding of investments and portfolio optimisation.
• Experience building risk modelling applications.
• Creative mindset.
• Strong communication skills.