At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct research, enhance models, and manage portfolios in a dynamic investment environment.
- Company: Join SEI, a leading global investment management firm with a creative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health care, hybrid work, tuition reimbursement, and a strong pension plan.
- Other info: Experience a vibrant office atmosphere in London, designed for collaboration and creativity.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance while working with innovative technology and a supportive team.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in quantitative analysis, Python proficiency, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ 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.
What you will do:
- 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.
What we need from you:
- 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.
What we would like from you:
- 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 our 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, strong pension plan, tuition reimbursement, hybrid working environment, and a work-life balance that enables you to relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI.
SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Quantitative Equity Researcher employer: SEI Investments
SEI is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London that fosters innovation and creativity. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide comprehensive benefits including private medical care, a robust pension plan, and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Our commitment to professional growth and a collaborative culture ensures that every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our mission of building brave futures.
