Investment Analyst

ORANGE MALONE LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent life insurance firm in London is seeking an Investment Structuring Analyst to optimise asset portfolios under regulatory frameworks. The successful candidate will develop Python-based analytical tools and support efficient asset structures. Ideal candidates have a quantitative degree and experience in ALM or quantitative modelling, with strong skills in Python and SQL. This role requires collaboration with teams to enhance investment processes.

Qualifications

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative discipline.
• Experience in ALM or quantitative modelling within banking or insurance.
• Strong Python programming and SQL database skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimise asset returns on capital under multiple regulatory frameworks.
• Develop and maintain Python tools, improving accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Build and maintain model office scripts to transform financial data for analysis.

Skills

Python programming

SQL database skills

Knowledge of asset & liability modelling

Experience with APIs

Familiarity with collaboration tools (e.g., VSCode, git, Azure DevOps)

Education

Degree or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative discipline

Job description

Job Description

An international life insurer is seeking an Investment Structuring Analyst to join its London office. The successful candidate will optimise asset portfolios under Bermudan and European insurance regulations, develop and administer Python-based analytical tools, and support the creation and modelling of efficient asset structures and derivative hedging instruments.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimise asset returns on capital under multiple regulatory frameworks.
• Develop and maintain Python tools, improving accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Build and maintain model office scripts to transform financial data for analysis.
• Enhance investment tools and processes, working closely with the Data & Analytics team.
• Support collaboration with investment sub-teams and finance.
• Produce asset cash flow projections for private assets.
• Contribute to strategic projects as required.

Requirements

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative discipline.
• Experience in ALM or quantitative modelling within banking or insurance.
• Strong Python programming and SQL database skills.
• Knowledge of asset & liability modelling and interest rate derivatives.
• Experience with APIs, IDEs, and collaboration tools (e.g., VSCode, git, Azure DevOps).