Quantitative Data Analyst
Job details |
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Location |
London |
Date Posted |
23 March 2018 |
Category |
Investment |
Job Type |
Permanent |
Job ID |
J16435 |
Salary |
Competitive |
Description
A highly regarded European fund management firm is looking to hire a Quantitative Analyst in their data analytics team. Reporting to the Head of Equity Research, the successful candidate will lead the data analytics function working closely alongside Portfolio Managers and Equity Analysts.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform detailed data analysis using statistical methods and programming languages to interpret the results
- Help develop the requirements of the data analytics function, and play an active role in the strategic development of the data analytics driven products
- Responsible for the delivery of data-driven insights of the investment processes
- Explore the use of ESG data generated with AI powered solutions
Ideal Candidate:
- Relevant work experience extracting, structuring and analysing data to deliver data-driven insights
- Working knowledge of VBA, SQL, Python, R and/or Matlab
- Strong academic background with a degree in Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related discipline
- Strong quantitative and problem solving skills
- Good communication skills, ability to delivery complex problem in a simplified way
Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.
