Quantitative Equity Researcher in London

Quantitative Equity Researcher in London

London Full-Time 68205 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dormont Manufacturing Co

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop stock selection signals and enhance proprietary models in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join SEI, a leading global investment management firm with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health care, a strong pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Embrace a vibrant work environment that values courage, integrity, and fun.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in quantitative research while working with cutting-edge tools and data.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in quantitative analysis, proficiency in Python, and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 68205 - 70000 £ per year.

Quantitative Investment Management (QiM) team manages over 50 equity strategies across a variety of geographies, investment styles and risk profiles. The team is experiencing strong asset and account growth, requiring further investment into people, data, and tools.

SEI is seeking to hire a Quantitative Equity Researcher to develop stock selection signals, maintain and enhance proprietary models, and assist in managing assigned portfolios.

Key Responsibilities
  • Research (40%): Undertake research, validation, back‐testing, and production of return and risk factors; document and communicate the findings; keep current with relevant publications.
  • Infrastructure (40%): Maintain and actively contribute to enhancement and design of the research and production infrastructure.
  • Communication (20%): Assist in creating and maintaining sales and service materials.
Key Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in quantitative analysis.
  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Strong communication skills: able to argue a point concisely and deal with conflicting views.
  • Hands‐on attitude: willing to get involved with various projects across the group.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong academic record with high mathematical, statistical and computing content.
  • Experience with equity factor models.
  • Ability to explain results and model features to non‐technical audiences.
  • Someone who will embody SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun.

To help you stay energised, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well‐being, a strong pension plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment, and a work‐life balance that enables you to relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Quantitative Equity Researcher in London employer: Dormont Manufacturing Co

SEI is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide comprehensive benefits, including mental health support, a robust pension plan, and opportunities for professional growth through tuition reimbursement. Join our Quantitative Investment Management team to be part of a culture that values courage, integrity, and fun, while contributing to cutting-edge investment strategies.

Dormont Manufacturing Co

Contact Details:

Dormont Manufacturing Co Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantitative Equity Researcher in London

Quantitative Analysis
Python
Research Skills
Back-Testing
Risk Factor Analysis
Equity Factor Models
Communication Skills