• Job Description

  Req#: JR012348

  About Us
  

  Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.
  
  Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.
  
  We have 4,200 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.
  
  As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.
  
  Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where diversity and different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.

  Overview of Role

  This is a position in the Systematic Strategies team of the Wealth and Asset Management division, based in Geneva. The team manages several funds and mandates using a systematic approach with a proven track record. You'll become part of a vibrant, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team atmosphere.

  Responsibilities

  • Programming and algos platform

    • Data gathering

    • Development and maintenance of algos

    • Output generation

    • Back-testing tools

  • Portfolio Management & Quantitative Research:

    • Develop and implement investment strategies tailored to the fund's objectives, risk tolerance, and market conditions

    • Quantitative global macro research

    • Collaborate with colleagues across various functions, including research, trading, risk management, and operations, to achieve the fund's investment objectives and foster a culture of innovation and excellence

  Education and Qualifications

  • Master's or PHD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or Economics related field with 0-3 years' experience in a similar role

  Experience, Skills and Competencies Required

  • Strong Python programming skills

  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills are essential for analysing financial data, evaluating investment opportunities, and managing portfolio risk

  • Fluent communication skills in English and French are a must.

  • Proactive attitude with the ability to demonstrate initiative, attention to detail and reliability, flexibility, commitment and responsibility

  Benefits

  • Rothschild & Co is committed to safeguarding and enhancing the health and wellbeing of all its employees. To support this, Rothschild & Co provides all employees with a range of healthcare services and benefits that aim to support their overall wellbeing

  • We are conducive to creating a working environment and culture where people can succeed

  • We provide a variety of inhouse trainings, as well as tuition assistance for further education and training courses

  • Everyone can choose to incorporate agile working principles into their working week

  • We have learnt a great deal about the adaptability, commitment, and resilience of our people. We believe there are opportunities for all of us to enhance our working lives and outcomes, by applying a more flexible approach to where and when we work and up to 40% of your work time can be performed from home

  If you are curious to learn more about us and have valuable experiences in a similar role, then please submit your CV, Cover Letter and any additional documents through our recruitment tool.

• About the company

  The banking business of the firm covers the areas of investment banking, restructuring, corporate banking, private equity, asset management, and private banking.

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