Job purpose:

  • We are seeking a quantitative researcher to further develop the firm’s ESG scoring model and related products
  • Ideally, the successful candidate will be passionate about the opportunities to develop models for sustainable finance and foster further commercial opportunities.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop proprietary methodology for producing ESG scores across multiple themes and sectors
  • Communicate clearly through face-to-face meetings, presentations and written publications
  • Perform literature reviews and keep apprised of ESG-related standards and research
  • Collaborate with analysts, data and production implementation teams
  • Propose and substantiate new research ideas.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • The candidate should demonstrate expertise in quantitative analysis techniques, including knowledge and experience with a range of data sources and statistical analysis
  • The candidate should be able to explain results and model features to non-technical audiences
  • Additionally, the candidate should have either the knowledge or ability to learn research related to sustainable finance and investing
  • PhD or Master’s degree in quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or Quantitative Finance
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • 3+ years of previous business experience that includes implementing statistical or quantitative models in Python and cross-team collaboration and client interaction
  • ESG experience is strongly desired
  • Factor models and portfolio optimization
  • Fundamental financial analysis and corporate valuation.

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