Senior Index Analyst (m/f/d) QIS Index Structuring

Company Description

Solactive AG is a FinTech 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.

Job Overview

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!

Your Tasks

• 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

Your Profile

• 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)

Our Offer

• Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting
• Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful FinTech 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)

Your Application

Interested? Don’t miss your chance and apply online by clicking the “Apply now” button on our website and filling in the application form. Please make sure to also upload your CV, cover letter and relevant references. To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles. Please do not forward any CVs/Candidate Profiles to any Solactive employee in any location. Any requests for cooperation have to be addressed directly to HR. Any costs associated with unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles are not being covered by Solactive.