Quantitative Portfolio analyst – Equities – London

Octavius Finance; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading equity hedge fund in London as a Quantitative Portfolio Analyst. This exciting role offers the chance to support the Portfolio Management team and gain exposure to equity market investing. Ideal for candidates with 1-3 years of relevant experience, this position emphasizes strong coding skills in Python and a solid understanding of investment management. Collaborate with a market-leading team to innovate monitoring tools and enhance client reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within the fund management space and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in investment management or related fields.
• Strong coding skills in Python and interest in equity markets.

Responsibilities

• Support Portfolio Management with trade monitoring and order raising.
• Innovate tools for monitoring investment portfolios.

Skills

Investment Management Experience

Python Coding

Equity Market Knowledge

Portfolio Analysis

CFA Level 1

Education

Master's in Mathematics

Master's in Computer Science

Master's in Data Science

Master's in Engineering

Job description

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We are currently working with an equity hedge fund based in London who are looking to add a Quantitative Portfolio analyst to their team.

This is an ideal role for an individual with 1-3 years of relevant full-time experience or who is currently completing a rotational programme within investment management.

Within this role, you will report to the Portfolio Management team and support the management of client portfolios.

You will have exposure to areas of investment management, with a core focus on equity market investing.

In order to apply, you must have:

• 1-3 years of investment management experience, either within risk, portfolio analysis, portfolio construction, or trading.
• A demonstrable interest in equity markets and equity investing
• Strong coding expertise, particularly within Python
• A master’s degree or equivalent in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering – Merit or higher
• The ability to work in the UK without sponsorship
• CFA Level 1 is a plus

Responsibilities include:

• Providing hands-on support to the Portfolio Management team with order raising and trade monitoring
• Innovating and optimizing monitoring tools for investment portfolios and financial markets
• Client reporting across funds and effectively managing scope and collation of data, seeking to maintain and improve reporting tools
• Collaborating with the marketing team to ensure quality, consistency, and up-to-date marketing materials related to investment portfolios and financial markets
• Representing the firm at company and client meetings and conferences

This is a great opportunity for an individual to join a market-leading team within the fund management space in a role that offers growth and development.

To be considered, please send your CV in WORD format to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance, Analyst, and Research

Industries

• Investment Management, Banking, and Financial Services

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