Swiss Life Asset Managers
Quantitative Analyst
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Job Description
- Req#: R06253
Analysis and optimization of client portfolios under given constraints and objectives within asset liability management optimizations
Analysis and implementation of portfolio optimization and portfolio construction techniques
Analysis and development of systematic investment and risk management strategies
Analysis and development of quantitative models to support investment processes
Application of machine learning algorithms to problems in asset management and finance
Support of client meetings as a specialist
MSc or PhD in quantitative finance, computer science, applied mathematics, natural sciences
Excellent knowledge of statistics, stochastic processes, numerical mathematics, numerical optimisation, machine learning
Strong programming skills in OOP languages, especially in Python
Knowledge of databases (SQL, NoSQL) and containers (docker)
Experience in quantitative analysis or the financial industry desirable
Strong analytical skills, result oriented, self-motivated, eager to learn, team player
Able to communicate and present in a concise and clear manner adapting to the audience
- Excellent English and German in word and writing is required, good knowledge of French is desirable
Recognising tomorrow's opportunities today. Yours and ours.
At Swiss Life Asset Managers you will contribute your own talent and expertise in a motivated and flexible working environment. You will take on a high degree of responsibility and master demanding challenges independently, with the scope to express yourself and in cooperation with professional teams.
Working at Swiss Life Asset Managers is a dynamic experience in a stable environment. Our employees make the difference. People count.
Flexible working models will enable you to reconcile your professional and personal ambitions.The Financial Engineering team is the centre of excellence for quantitative research within Swiss Life Asset Managers' portfolio management. The team is responsible for the analysis and development of systematic investment, security selection and hedging strategies, as well as portfolio construction and optimisation techniques. It develops quantitative forecasting models to support the investment process or to perform strategic portfolio optimisation. The unit works closely with portfolio managers during both the analysis and implementation phases of a strategy. Members of the team advise our institutional clients on portfolio optimisation within client-specific constraints as part of our asset-liability management services.
In this interdisciplinary and challenging environment, we are looking for a motivated Quantitative Analyst (f/m/d). You will be based on the shores of Lake Zurich.
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We help our employees shape their professional development and their private life to their best advantage, throughout all phases of their life. Our attractive benefits play a part in this effort.Nicole BienzYour contact
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+41 43 547 69 07About the company
Swiss Life Asset Managers is a Swiss asset management firm.
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