Index Analyst/Associate (f/m/d) Equity Index Management

Company Description

Since its creation in 2007 in the financial city of Frankfurt am Main Solactive AG has grown to one of the key players in the indexing space. The German multiasset index provider focusses on tailormade indices offering to its clients a faster service with greater flexibility and at a reasonable cost. Solactive AG and its subsidiaries have become one of the fastest growing index providers over the past few years and support the leading investment banks and asset managers across the globe. We have gained global recognition for our role in the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) industry where we rank among the top providers worldwide for underlying indices. We also excel in diverse areas such as Structured Products and investment mandates showcasing the wide range of our capabilities. The impact and value we bring to the market is palpable but also in the reputation we have proudly built by being close to our customers solidifying Solactive AG as a trusted and reliable ally in the everevolving global financial landscape.

Job Overview

Are you passionate about investing portfolio management and capital markets Do you keep a pulse on the latest trends in indexing ETFs and structured products Do you combine a quantitative academic background with professional exposure to stock markets derivatives and ideally the maintenance of equity indices If you thrive on datadriven research enjoy collaborating in a supportive team environment and aspire to grow into a leadership role we want to hear from you! Join us in an international fastpaced setting where innovation and impact go hand in hand.

Your Tasks

• Oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of indices with varying levels of complexity
• Execute systematic rulesbased selection and rebalancing of both Solactive and client indices
• Act as a key contact for an international client base including leading investment banks asset managers hedge funds and trading desks
• Develop enhance and maintain index algorithms within the companys framework
• Leverage a deep understanding of quantitative investment concepts and strategies to refine maintain or drive innovation in existing indices
• Optimize and improve various internal processes and workflows for greater efficiency
• Collaborate closely with data engineers business analysts and developers throughout the software development lifecycle

Your Profile

• Academic degree in Quantitative Finance Financial Engineering Mathematics or Engineering
• Relevant work experience in the finance industry or similar (e.g. equity research trading investment or asset management)
• Strong knowledge and passion for capital markets financial instruments and quantitative investment strategies.
• Innovative thinker with a proactive handson approach to problemsolving.
• High attention to detail accuracy and a strong sense of responsibility in execution.
• Highly structured selfmotivated and resultsdriven with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Teamoriented with excellent communication skills able to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
• Intercultural competence and adaptability thriving in a global work environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python VBA MATLAB and SQL.

Our Offer

• Global Team: Join our motivated international team at Solactive
• FinTech Excellence: Experience FinTech excellence at Solactive
• Modern Culture: Enjoy our modern flat hierarchy and startuplike culture
• Responsibility & Connections: Take over responsibility from day one and build relationships in and outside of the company.
• Vacation: Enjoy 30 annual vacation days plus extra time off for Christmas Eve and New Year
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive compensation package
• Special Benefits: Job ticket and gym access access to Corporate Benefits modern office space with ergonomic setup employee lounge and free beverages and fruits
• Community & Networking: Engage in our various networking events
• Professional Development: Grow both personally and professionally through our diverse training offers
• Flexibility: Embrace a flexible work culture with the freedom to choose your work hours including a hybrid work model all within a diverse and dynamic environment