Quantitative Analyst

Overview

In this role you will interpret and model large datasets to uncover insights and build quantitative solutions. You’ll collaborate with analysts and developers to implement analytical models in a fast-paced setting, validating them against historical data. You will translate complex findings for technical and non-technical stakeholders and help advance data-driven decision making across the team. This is an opportunity to contribute to sophisticated models in a highly technical environment and to shape data-powered outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret large, complex datasets to identify trends and insights
• Develop and enhance quantitative, mathematical and statistical models
• Apply probability and statistical techniques to real-world problems
• Develop, test and validate analytical models and methodologies
• Use programming languages to analyse data and develop quantitative solutions
• Work closely with developers to implement analytical models and solutions
• Back-test models against historical data and assess performance
• Identify opportunities to improve existing models, processes and analytical techniques
• Communicate complex analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Key requirements

• PhD or MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Data Science, or another highly quantitative discipline
• Strong understanding of probability, statistics and mathematical modelling
• Experience working with large datasets and performing detailed data analysis
• Proficiency in one or more of Python, C#, C++ or Java
• Experience within data science, quantitative analysis or statistical modelling
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A proactive and inquisitive approach to solving complex problems

• strong analytical thinking
• problem-solving abilities
• attention to detail
• Python
• C#
• C++

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