Quantitative Researcher - Fixed Income Portfolio

PIMCO Europe Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PIMCO Europe Ltd. in London is seeking a Quantitative Research Analyst to advance our quantitative capabilities within the Portfolio Management - Implementation team. The role focuses on systematic portfolio construction, re-engineering processes and execution in fixed income markets.

You will collaborate with Portfolio Managers and Technologists, applying rigorous data science to deliver practical results with clear communication to senior managers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in financial industry focusing on portfolio construction, optimisation and trading processes.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong programming skills and numerical problem-solving; proficiency with Python.
• Exposure to optimisation techniques and large-scale portfolio construction.
• Self-starter, willing to lead by doing.
• Strong verbal communication skills with PMs and developers.
• Ethical, collaborative, organised, flexible, energetic, and accountable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Portfolio Managers on portfolio construction and signal development.
• Enhance efficient trade processes and execution strategies across fixed income asset classes (global rates, credit, currencies, securitized products).
• Collaborate with technologists to implement signals and techniques in portfolios.

Skills

Python

Quantitative analysis

Portfolio construction

Trade execution

Communication

Leadership

Ethics & collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Degree in finance/CS/stats/Eng/Econ

Job description

PIMCO Europe Ltd. in London is seeking a Quantitative Research Analyst to advance our quantitative capabilities within the Portfolio Management - Implementation team. The role focuses on systematic portfolio construction, re-engineering processes and execution in fixed income markets.

You will collaborate with Portfolio Managers and Technologists, applying rigorous data science to deliver practical results with clear communication to senior managers.