Quantitative Analyst

S&P Global

New York, NY

Full Time

Mid Level

63k-89k

5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The role of Quantitative Analyst is within the Index Investment Strategy team at S&P Dow Jones Indices in New York. The position involves collaborating with an international team to design, develop, and promote thought leadership that enhances the company's revenues, relationships, and reputation. The analyst will work on a wide range of investment topics, support research and commentary, and contribute to the growth of interest in major indices like the S&P 500 and the VIX, as well as innovative market segments. The role offers the opportunity to support market-leading research such as SPIVA and to develop insights for a global audience of market participants.

Key Responsibilities

executing on relevant research topics in global financial markets
helping produce and maintain a range of performance dashboards
answering one-off requests from clients and management
contributing to producing content for public dissemination and distribution
supporting a team of colleagues based in London, Hong Kong, and New York
contributing new ideas and conducting original research
creating and maintaining important analytic and reporting tools
supporting regular financial market commentary and analysis
learning how to publish and present work in public forums

Requirements

Understanding of financial markets
Collaborative, creative, and curious approach
Excellence in written and oral communication
Excellent analytical and quantitative capabilities
Proficiency with MS Office
Interest in the global markets and investing landscape

Nice to Have

A postgraduate qualification or prior experience in financial services
Experience with multimedia production (web/video/socials)
Programming language experience

Qualifications

No specific formal educational qualifications specified in the description

Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off
Continuous Learning: Access to resources for career growth and skill development
Invest in Your Future: Competitive pay, retirement planning, continuing education, and financial wellness programs
Family Friendly Perks: Benefits for partners and children
Beyond the Basics: Retail discounts, referral incentives, and small perks

Working at S&P Global

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices emphasizes integrity, discovery, and partnership. The company values curiosity, collaboration, and a shared belief in providing essential intelligence to help build a more prosperous future. They focus on innovation, sustainability, and making a positive impact through their work, fostering a culture of respect, fairness, and continuous improvement.

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