Quantitative Research Lead - Index Design & Analytics

London Stock Exchange Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Volunteer days

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Senior Manager in Quantitative Research within the Equities & Multi-Asset Index Research & Design function in London. The role leads complex research initiatives, translating outcomes into scalable investment analytics and solutions while engaging major clients and strategic partners.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of quantitative research experience, deep knowledge of equity markets and strong Python/SQL skills, plus the ability to drive

Qualifications

• 10+ years in quantitative research or related fields.
• Strong Python and SQL skills with experience in cloud/CI/CD.
• Ability to engage clients and translate research into investment products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and enhancement of quantitative investment methodologies across equity and multi-asset strategies.
• Partner with major asset owners, asset managers and banks to understand investment challenges and develop analytical solutions.
• Represent the team in client meetings, workshops and industry engagements as a subject matter expert.
• Mentor researchers, developers and analysts to raise technical and research standards.

Skills

Python

SQL

Quantitative research

Leadership

Client engagement

Tools

CI/CD

Cloud computing

AI-assisted development

Job description

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Senior Manager in Quantitative Research within the Equities & Multi-Asset Index Research & Design function in London. The role leads complex research initiatives, translating outcomes into scalable investment analytics and solutions while engaging major clients and strategic partners.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of quantitative research experience, deep knowledge of equity markets and strong Python/SQL skills, plus the ability to drive