The Role: Quantitative Specialist, Investment Management
The Location: Islamabad
Grade: 09
The Team: The Investment Management Quantitative Specialist will be expected to identify, analyze, and propose solutions specific to the technical and quantitative capabilities offered by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The Impact: Each Specialist develops a broad awareness of S&P Global Market Intelligence enterprise content delivery/data management capabilities and becomes a knowledge expert in the ClariFI Platform and other workflow tools (i.e. Alteryx, Tableau, APIs) offered through Market Intelligence in addition to the associated technology used to support client solutions. Candidates who have a strong technical background in computer/software engineering, data science, or other numerate fields who lack a formal Finance background but have a proven interest and ability to learn quickly are encouraged to apply
What’s in it for you:
Responsibilities:
What we’re looking for:
Backgrounds vary among Investment Management Quantitative Consultants, but technical skills is key. We are looking for someone who has programming skills and has worked on machine learning or data science projects More junior candidates are also considered who are able to learn quickly and work independently within a team framework.
Basic Qualifications:
• Degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Science or Engineering.
• Mastery of various scripting languages (Python, R, SQL, etc)
• Good understanding of the equity investment process (with a focus on quantitative security analysis)
• Excellent communication, training and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Cloud certifications AWS, Azure etc
• Data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, Qlik Sense, Alteryx
• Knowledge of Compustat or Capital IQ products (data, software, or feeds) is a plus.
• A good understanding of fundamental data is a plus
About S&P Global Market Intelligence:
At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we know that not all information is important—some of it is vital. Accurate, deep and insightful. We integrate financial and industry data, research and news into tools that help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk. Investment professionals, government agencies, corporations and universities globally can gain the intelligence essential to making business and financial decisions with conviction.
S&P Global Market Intelligence is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or other legally protected categories, subject to applicable law.
20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), PDMGDV202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority – Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we know that not all information is important—some of it is vital. Accurate, deep and insightful. We integrate financial and industry data, research and news into tools that help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk. Investment professionals, government agencies, corporations and universities globally can gain the intelligence essential to making business and financial decisions with conviction.S&P Global Market Intelligence is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence.