Junior quant analyst

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Quantitative Finance

Quantitative Analyst – Investment Manager

Hybrid

City of London

My client is a specialist asset manager seeking a Quantitative Analyst to support research and analytics across various asset classes within their investment management team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop quantitative models to support investment decision-making and market analysis.
2. Conduct independent research to identify opportunities and inefficiencies in financial markets.
3. Create portfolio optimisation tools and risk management models.
4. Maintain and improve codebases, data pipelines, and database integrations.
5. Enhance automation of processes and integrate AI-driven solutions where applicable.
6. Collaborate with IT and investment teams to optimise internal systems and analytics.

Required Skills & Experience:

1. 1–2 years of experience in investment management.
2. Strong programming ability in Python or MATLAB, with database expertise (SQL).
3. Knowledge of asset pricing, portfolio theory, and risk management.
4. Understanding of factor strategies, asset allocation, and derivatives.
5. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
6. Ability to work in a dynamic, agile environment and communicate effectively.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact investment strategies, drive innovation in analytics, and collaborate closely with investment professionals in the wider team.

Interested? Send your CV to lucia.paolinelli@harringtonstarr.com

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology

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