Quantitative Portfolio Implementation Analyst

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to bridge quantitative research, portfolio management, technology, trading, and middle & back-office teams. The analyst will partner with portfolio managers on the day-to-day operations of portfolio management, and collaborate with researchers, engineering, trading, and Man Group operations to ensure portfolios are managed accurately and our investment management infrastructure runs as intended.

What You Will Do

Key Responsibilities: Portfolio implementation: Implement high-impact, real-time changes to the investment management and trading environment, including rolling out new quantitative research, launching new products, managing client and other constraints, and refitting existing products and strategies. Act as primary responder for production and trading issues across the systematic investment management estate and portfolio construction environment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role relies on strong attention to detail, analytical judgement, and strong stakeholder management. Technical proficiency (e.g. Python, SQL) is highly valued, though we are equally interested in candidates keen to learn these skills and use emerging AI capabilities to drive efficiency.

Requirements

• Ability to manage complex projects and multiple priorities simultaneously in a dynamic, fast-paced business
• Excellent attention to detail and a highly collaborative personality
• Driven and proactive
• A keen analytic approach to problem-solving, distilling complex problems to enable timely resolution
• Strong verbal and written communication; the ability to interact confidently with portfolio managers and domain experts
• Dependable judgment under pressure
• A relentless focus on delivering value to the business and improving implementation processes

Benefits

• Competitive holiday entitlements
• Pension/401k
• Life and long-term disability coverage
• Group sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave
• Long-service leave
• Two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering