Job Purpose:

  • Are you interested in the area of indexing and exchange-traded funds (ETFs)?
  • Do you follow the latest trends and developments in the sustainability & ESG space?
  • When facing business challenges, do you act solution-oriented and reliable?
  • Are you eager to translate investment ideas into new products and services?
  • If that sounds familiar, you will very likely fit into our team!

Your Responsibilities:

  • Developing innovative ESG equity indices
  • Communicating and cooperating with our reputable, global client base and ESG rating agencies throughout the process
  • Preparing 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
  • Ideally first practical experience in the index business or a comparable field (e.g. Portfolio or Asset Management)
  • Affinity for capital markets
  • High command of Microsoft Excel is essential
  • Further proven programming skills (VBA, Python, MATLAB, R, etc.) are beneficial
  • Awareness about current ESG trends and regulation
  • Experience with data vendor terminals (e.g. FactSet, Reuters or Bloomberg) and ESG rating agencies is a plus
  • Highly motivated to work independently, complete tasks timely and accurately
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Self-confidence and team-spirit
  • Intercultural competence and excellent communication skills.

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