Commodities Index Architect

Citigroup Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a candidate for a role in commodity index development. This position involves developing systematic investment strategies and improving the index platform's efficiency. Candidates should have significant experience in commodity index development and possess strong quantitative and programming skills. The firm values self-motivated team players who can drive growth and innovation in the index business.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in commodity index development is required.
• Experience of structuring and executing complex index trades is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop commodity investment strategies and products.
• Enhance robustness and efficiency of index platform.
• Conduct backtesting and analysis of investment ideas.
• Collaborate across departments to convert ideas into marketable products.

Skills

Quantitative and analytical skills

In-depth programming skills

Knowledge of commodity markets

Education

Quantitative/technical degree (maths, physics, computer science)

Tools

Analysis tools for complex modelling

Job description

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a candidate for a role in commodity index development. This position involves developing systematic investment strategies and improving the index platform's efficiency. Candidates should have significant experience in commodity index development and possess strong quantitative and programming skills. The firm values self-motivated team players who can drive growth and innovation in the index business.