Senior Associate / Vice President Complex Markets Solutions

Solactive AG; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job ticket

Gym membership

Corporate Benefits

Employer Pension Contribution

Job summary

Solactive AG is seeking a skilled professional for the Complex Operations team in Frankfurt. The role involves developing and optimizing tools and processes, onboarding and maintaining quantitative index models across derivatives, FX, equities and fixed income, and assisting clients with inquiries.

You will act as a model and data expert for daily index calculations in a dynamic, international environment, leveraging a strong finance background and Python skills. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in (Quantitative) Finance, Financial Engineering, Information Technologies or similar.
• Solid knowledge in capital markets.
• At least 3 years of experience in the financial industry.
• Proven programming skills in Python.
• Good command of MS Office.
• Experience with Reuters, FactSet or Bloomberg would be a plus.
• Team-orientation and strong sense of responsibility and accuracy.
• Self-driven, organized and innovative approach to work.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Continuously developing and optimizing of existing tools and processes.
• Onboarding new and maintaining existing quantitative index models based on derivatives, FX as well as Equities and Fixed Income securities for our clients.
• Assisting clients with index and/or operational inquiries.
• Serve as a model and data expert for the daily index calculation production.

Skills

Python programming

MS Office

English fluency

Education

Quantitative Finance / Financial Engineering / IT degree

Tools

Reuters

FactSet

Bloomberg

Job description

Company Description

Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Job Overview

Are you interested in financial markets in general and index calculation as well as selection in particular? Do you want to get involved in advanced algorithmic investment strategies based on futures, options and FX instruments as well as non-delta one strategies on Equities and Fixed Income? Are you passionate about efficiency and optimization of processes? Are you willing to work in a dynamic and international environment? Then you will very likely fit into our Complex Operations team which is searching for a new talented team member.

Your Tasks

• Continuously developing and optimizing of existing tools and processes
• Onboarding new and maintaining existing quantitative index models based on derivatives, FX as well as Equities and Fixed Income securities for our clients
• Assisting clients with index and/or operational inquiries
• Serve as a model and data expert for the daily index calculation production

Your Profile

• Academic degree in (Quantitative) Finance, Financial Engineering, Information Technologies or similar
• Solid knowledge in capital markets
• At least 3 years of experience in the financial industry
• Proven programming skills in Python
• Good command of MS Office
• Experience with Reuters, FactSet or Bloomberg would be a plus
• Team-orientation and strong sense of responsibility and accuracy
• Self-driven, organized and innovative approach to work
• Fluency in English (written and verbal)

Our Offer

• Global Team: Join our motivated international team at Solactive
• FinTech Excellence: Experience innovation and excellence in FinTech
• Modern Culture: Thrive in a flat-hierarchy, startup-like environment
• Vacation & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 30 annual vacation days plus extra time off for Christmas Eve and New Year
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a market-competitive salary, job ticket, gym membership, and access to Corporate Benefits
• Employer Pension Contribution: Benefit from the occupational pension scheme (bAV)
• Professional Development & Certifications: Grow personally and professionally, with support for certifications and training opportunities
• Community & Networking: Participate in networking and team engagement events
• Flexibility: Embrace a hybrid work model in a diverse and dynamic environment