Senior Index Analyst; m​/f​/d QIS Index Structuring

Company Description

Solactive AG is a Fin Tech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy.

We are now hiring!

Are you passionate about financial markets, derivatives, and structured products? Do you want to work on and implement cutting-edge investment strategies of our international client base? Are you interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment that lets you grow both professionally and personally? Plus, are you a team player and highly ambitious to push things forward? Do you have the ability to deliver simple, robust solutions?

Do you enjoy working in small and agile teams? Then you will very likely fit into our team!

• Planning, developing and implementing new quantitative index concepts based on derivatives, FX as well as Equities and Fixed Income securities for and with our clients
• Communicating and interacting with our international client base
• Back-testing of new systematic investment strategies
• Continuously optimizing existing processes
• Coordinating internal processes with our operations, sales and marketing teams for a successful index launch

• Academic degree in Economics, Computer Science, Financial Mathematics or similar
• Several years of working experience in the industry (in particular related to index calculation, structured products or asset management)
• Affinity for capital markets and various financial instruments
• Proven programming skills in Python, Matlab, VBA and/or R
• Good command of MS Office
• Knowledge of Reuters, Factset and/or Bloomberg is an advantage
• Self-driven, organized and innovative approach to work
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English (verbal and written)

• Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting
• Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful Fin Tech company
• Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy
• Seize the opportunity to develop personally, take over responsibility and maintain direct customer contact from day one
• Receive numerous benefits (e.g. gym, regular staff parties, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space, employee lounge and free beverages)