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Our client, a global top-10 Sovereign Wealth Fund, is looking to hire a Manager into their Factor & Index Equities team, to focus on Quantitative Research specialising on Factor & Index strategies

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct quantitative research and analysis to develop financial models and identify investment opportunities
  • Perform statistical analysis on financial data to identify trends, correlations, and patterns that will provide actionable insights for investment strategies
  • Prepare, analyse, and interpret advanced quantitative and statistical analysis such as factor and style reports

Requirements:

  • 12+ years' of experience in Quantitative Research/Strategies, preferably from a Global Asset Manager or Institutional Investors such as Pension Funds, SWFs or Endowments
  • Programming skills: Python for quantitative analysis and modelling

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionResearch
  • IndustriesFinancial Services and Investment Management

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