Job Purpose:
- Are you in your element when we speak about stocks, indices and the development of new investment strategies? Besides, strong social competence as well as a high customer orientation are part of your personality? Do you follow the latest trends at the ETF- and stock market? Are you highly ambitious and motivated to push things forward? Then you will very likely fit into our team!
Your Responsibilities:
- Developing the entire range of equity indices from tailor-made indices with a focus on smart-beta concepts to benchmark products
- Communicating and cooperating with our clients in Germany and worldwide
- Developing historical performance-measurements (back-testing) for new investment strategies
- Drafting index guidelines and supporting documents/analysis
- Setting up indices for the calculation and publication via data vendors
- Coordinating internal processes with our operations, sales and marketing teams for a successful launch.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Academic degree in Economics, (quantitative) Finance, Business Engineering or comparable programs
- Affinity for capital markets
- High command of Microsoft Excel/VBA is essential
- Further proven programming skills (Python, MATLAB, R, etc.) are beneficial
- Ideally first practical experience in the index business or a comparable field
- Experience with data vendor terminals (e.g. FactSet, Reuters or Bloomberg) is a plus
- Highly motivated to work independently, complete tasks timely and accurately
- Focused on top-quality service
- Self-confidence and team-spirit
- Intercultural competence and excellent communication skills.
Offer:
- Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting
- Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful FinTech company
- Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy
- Seize the opportunity to develop personally, take over responsibility and maintain direct customer contact from day one
- Receive numerous benefits (e.g. gym, regular staff parties, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space, employee lounge and free beverages).
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