Index Engineer

2 weeks ago


City Of London UK, Central London, United Kingdom Phyton Talent Advisors Full time

Role: Index Engineer - index methodologies focus – Contract London Hybrid

Location: HQ London, UK

Work: Hybrid (in-office and remote)

Type: Contract 1 year



Looking for Index Engineering team responsible for the full lifecycle of developing and launching innovative indices. This role is ideal for an analytical, creative individual with a keen attention to detail and a passion for finance and technology.



Key Responsibilities:

Develop calculation prototypes and test cases for new indices.

Perform test calculations and reconcile results with clients.

Analyze, develop, and implement indices on our strategic Python-based platform.

Create and review detailed index methodologies.

Provide compliance guidance and understand industry regulations.

Support the operations team in launching and maintaining high-quality indices.



The Team:

The Index Engineering team plays a crucial role in prototyping, building, and launching indices across various asset classes. We work closely with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of our products.



Impact:

Each index developed by our team directly contributes to our mission and revenue goals. Our innovative solutions expand our capabilities to serve the investment community with speed and quality. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge index products. Engage with stakeholders across all aspects of our business and diverse client and product types. Collaborate with a creative global team of financial engineers, fostering continuous learning and personal growth.



Skills needed

7-10+ years of professional experience in indices or a similar role.

Degree: in math, finance, or a related quantitative discipline.

Knowledge of fixed income, equities, FX, and commodities.

Familiarity with index construction processes and methodologies, including back-testing and optimization.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision.

High attention to detail and quality.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Nice to have

Asset management experience is a plus.

  1. - Strength in quantitative analysis and optimization.
  2. - Advanced technical ability with Python.



Budgets approved ready to hire



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