FX Quant Analyst (Associate) – Cross-Asset Strategy

OMERS / Oxford Properties Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OMERS / Oxford Properties Group in Toronto is seeking an analyst to develop FX optimization models and contribute to cross-asset exposure management. You will translate quantitative insights into portfolio recommendations and support governance-compliant decision-making.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in portfolio management or quantitative analysis, with strong Python/R/MATLAB skills and a solid grounding in FX markets and risk concepts.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in portfolio management, investment research, quantitative analysis, or a related capital markets role.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with experience developing models, signals, dashboards, or data-driven investment insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance FX optimization models and analytical frameworks for dynamic currency management.
• Conduct empirical research to support FX tactical asset allocation and translate findings into actionable signals.
• Build and maintain scenario analysis and stress testing frameworks for FX and macro conditions.
• Support FX Tail Risk Hedging analyses, including option payoff and cost-benefit evaluation.
• Prepare analysis, charts, dashboards, and materials for PM discussions and reviews.

Skills

Portfolio management

Quantitative analysis

Cross-asset investing

FX markets

Python

R

MATLAB

Data management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

SQL

Excel

Bloomberg

Power BI

Job description

OMERS / Oxford Properties Group in Toronto is seeking an analyst to develop FX optimization models and contribute to cross-asset exposure management. You will translate quantitative insights into portfolio recommendations and support governance-compliant decision-making.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in portfolio management or quantitative analysis, with strong Python/R/MATLAB skills and a solid grounding in FX markets and risk concepts.