• 28 August 2010
• Reference: JR208225

• Quantitative Analyst - Edinburgh

• Edinburgh Negotiable Permanent

Position: Quantitative Analyst - Edinburgh
Salary: package to attract the best
Ref: JR208225

An exceptional Quantitative Analyst is required by a top-tier Fund Management firm based in Edinburgh. Our client has significant assets under management in their multi-asset funds (cash, equities, bonds, property) which they manage on behalf of a broad range of institutional and individual clients. The Quantitative Analyst works within the Risk & Structuring team which along with fund management and strategy make up the well regarded Multi-Asset Investing Team. The main purpose of the role is the management of risk and the structuring of investment portfolios across a range of offerings. The successful applicant will be managing Liability Driven Investment and multi-asset portfolios including risk analysis, trade modelling and derivative structuring; assisting in the expansion of product offering to new geographies, developing tools to manage the hedging of pension and insurance liabilities and acting as part of a "quantitative consultancy" to the business. To apply for this role you will ideally have experience in one or more of the following areas: Asset Liability Modelling and Structuring, Portfolio Construction and Risk Management, Derivatives, Pension and Insurance Liabilities. An under graduate degree in Mathematics/Science and high numerical abilities required and proficiency in a programming language such as VB, C++, Java or Fortran required. This opportunity will be challenging and technically demanding which will provide the incumbent with a strong platform for developing a long term career with the organisation.


Joslin Rowe - Winner of 4 UK Recruiter Awards including Best Accountancy/Financial Recruitment Firm and Best Office Support Agency.
Joslin Rowe is a Randstad company. Joslin Rowe Associates Ltd encourages applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Joslin Rowe Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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