Quantitative Analyst, Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Quantitative Product Research

Company: London Stock Exchange Group
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Core Responsibilities * Supports the global FIMA Product and Research agenda with a focus on new index research, generate simulations, backtesting analysis and index prototypes * Contribute to the research and supporting analysis for new white papers and studies in the Fixed Income factors and smart beta space * Engagement with key client segments to educate on the FTSE approach and capabilities, support product education, adoption and development of client segment and individual client strategies; * Liaise with various teams to establish a client feedback loop to formulate product strategies aimed at creating a differentiated, innovative and best-in-class product portfolio; * Work closely with the sales, marketing, research teams and product management colleagues to support development and launch of fixed income and multi-asset benchmark products and services; * Collaborate on the development, publication of product documentation and client communication, as well as internal education and training to support internal teams, product strategies and client adoption; * Contribute to the benchmark index product development process; formulating design based on client/market intelligence and thought leadership, rigorously back-testing prototypes, ensuring a high level of operational risk of operational robustness and developing supporting collateral and client engagement programmes with relevant internal teams * Work closely with regional and global team to support the further development of global fixed income and multi-asset product strategies to drive ETF client adoption and AUM-based revenues both regionally and globally, ensuring the FTSE FIMA thematic product is differentiated, innovative and best-in-class * Collaborate on a program of webinars/digital marketing activities, to support the achievement of the above. Key Aspects of the Position Include: * Taking on several projects across the region, to support and enhance the existing product portfolio and to ensure a continuous development of high quality and innovative fixed income and multi-asset Products; * Support product programmes in the region to deliver results; * Contribute to a culture of excellence and rigour, to ensure our product range is best-in-class; * Contribute to developing a quantitative product strategy for the region and contributing to the global product strategy; * Support of strong linkage between the Research, Sales and Marketing teams and Product Management colleagues; * Liaise with teams across the group (as appropriate) to facilitate cross-group collaboration and recognize opportunities; * Develop a deep understanding of index management / operational / technical / system requirements to best inform the product roadmap; * Encourage use of research across the client range; * Understand and communicate an assessment of client segments to inform strategy; * Facilitate a client feedback loop to best inform product development agenda and ensure a pipeline of high quality fixed income and multi-asset products for consideration. At LSEG, we believe that creating a diverse and inclusive organisation is fundamental to the way we deliver on our promise - and our purpose. You'll be part of an organisation of over 25,000 people, spanning 70 countries. We recognise the individual perspectives each of our colleagues brings, and our diverse workforce is one of our greatest strengths. In supporting collaboration and creativity and encouraging new ideas across a diverse and inclusive workforce, we can improve how we are driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support from healthcare and retirement planning to paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) ("We") may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.

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