Quantitative Equity Risk Analyst

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager platform that invests its capital with internal and partner portfolio managers across four trading strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income.

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Equity Risk Analyst to join our risk group with a primary focus on investment research and analytics for the EMEA discretionary long/short equity platform, particularly in the European market.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a related role, such as quantitative trading or risk, with knowledge of finance and financial products. Strong mathematical and statistical modeling skills, including experience with Python and SQL programming languages, are essential. A passion for learning and discovering new aspects of Quantitative Finance is also required.

This individual will work closely with our team to develop analytics related to risk, performance, and process attribution of portfolio managers and analysts. They will help build and maintain analytical models used by the management team and proprietary applications, providing daily operational support to the broader team.

The Quantitative Equity Risk Analyst will investigate and integrate new datasets used by proprietary models and risk infrastructure, leveraging interactions with investment professionals to direct and conduct investment research. Strong communication skills and ability to synthesize and communicate findings are crucial for this role.

Our company's ethos is centered around cultivating a sense of belonging among all employees, with diversity, equity, and inclusion at the forefront of our mission. We prioritize talent above all else, striving to create a unique structure that allows global portfolio managers to operate autonomously while providing necessary support.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing analytics for risk, performance, and process attribution
  • Maintaining analytical models and proprietary applications
  • Providing daily operational support to the team
  • Investigating and integrating new datasets
  • Leveraging interactions with investment professionals to drive research

A successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and adapting to changing priorities. Our ideal candidate has prior experience building and maintaining equity factor models, optimization, and portfolio construction, with expertise in kdb and q languages.

With a salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience, this opportunity offers a competitive compensation package.



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