Quantitative Analyst, Solutions Research & Analytics

Quantitative Analyst, Solutions Research & Analytics

Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Construct multi-asset portfolios and build high-performance algorithms using advanced techniques.
  • Company: Join Invesco, a leading global investment firm with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy healthcare, flexible working, generous leave, and wellness benefits.
  • Other info: Inclusive environment with opportunities for community engagement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in finance while working with intelligent colleagues on innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: Advanced degree in quantitative disciplines and strong analytical skills required.

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

We have an outstanding benefits package which includes:

  • Company-provided healthcare
  • A competitive annual leave allowance
  • Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements
  • Generous pension provisions
  • Income protection
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Volunteering days
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Life insurance

Key Responsibilities

  • Helping construct multi-asset and single asset portfolios using advanced asset allocation and portfolio construction techniques
  • Building high performance computing algorithms, infrastructure and APIs
  • Researching and building prediction and forecasting methods based on both classical statistical techniques as well as ML based techniques including Agentic workflows leveraging Generative AI
  • Helping translate investment frameworks from various segments of the market into tangible investment and client engagement tools
  • Leveraging advanced optimization techniques to create optimal portfolio solutions for internal and external stakeholders
  • Employing multi-period simulation tools to project and optimize performance in the context of flows and optionality
  • Integrating third party risk models in various portfolio construction exercises
  • Designing and maintaining procedures and tools that make data management and research more efficient
  • Working closely with other quantitative and technology teams in the firm in leveraging best practices from a financial theory and technological perspective
  • Formulating new ideas for research that will help enhance frameworks and tools
  • Following academic research and industry trends to constantly incorporate best practices

What you can bring

  • Solid understanding of standard financial analytics and metrics with focus on Pension and Insurance related analytics
  • Experience with matching adjustment calculations and pension regulations will be a plus
  • Excellent knowledge of statistics and optimization
  • Some experience using third party risk models such as BarraOne or Axioma will be a plus
  • Advanced degrees in quantitative disciplines such as engineering, finance, operations research, or computer science is required
  • Progress towards CFA designation preferred
  • Strong ability to learn and translate abstract principles into systematic algorithmic representations

Disability Confident Scheme: Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who make an application. By opting-in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. The Disability Confident Scheme only guarantees an interview – it does not automatically mean that applicants interviewed will gain employment with Invesco at that time. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you’ll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you’ll need to email us confirming your wish to opt-in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for.

Full Time / Part Time: Full time

Workplace Model: Pursuant to Invesco’s Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm’s most current workplace model, which includes spending at least four full days each week working in the role's advertised office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other’s growth and development.

We promote a working environment that welcomes everyone and creates inclusive teams, celebrates difference and encourages everyone to be themselves at work. Our commitment to the community and environmental, social and governance investing: We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience.

Recruitment Agencies: Invesco has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly.

Regulatory: This position may fall in-scope of one or multiple regimes/directives.

Quantitative Analyst, Solutions Research & Analytics employer: 3000 Invesco UK Limited

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Contact Details:

3000 Invesco UK Limited Recruitment Team