Quantitative Developer (Asset Management)

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our team and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of our Multi-Asset and Asset Allocation businesses. This role will focus on the design and development of scalable Python-based services that directly enhance our multi-asset investment capabilities and fund range.

It is an excellent opportunity for an intellectually curious fast-learning professional with strong Python expertise and a solid understanding of asset management to make a meaningful impact. The successful candidate will bring a problem-solving mindset strong proficiency in Python and SQL and a genuine enthusiasm for collaborating within a dynamic high-performing team environment.

What youll be doing:

• Designing developing and maintaining robust Pythonbased analytics to support portfolio construction risk analysis and performance measurement
• Building scalable welltested and clearly documented code for use in a production environment
• Integrating multiple data sources including market data portfolio holdings benchmarks and risk metrics
• Automating recurring analytical reporting and data workflows to improve efficiency and scalability
• Validating analytical outputs to ensure results are economically intuitive as well as technically sound
• Collaborating closely with Portfolio Managers strategists and risk teams to ensure outputs align with investment intent and market reality
• Partnering with investment professionals to clarify requirements assumptions and use cases throughout development
• Documenting models methodologies assumptions and limitations clearly and comprehensively
• Explaining complex technical outputs to nontechnical stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner

Who were looking for:

• Strong ability to translate investment products portfolios and constraints into robust productiongrade analytical systems
• Excellent data skills with deep expertise in SQL data structures and data processing workflows
• Proven experience with modern software engineering practices including version control testing and code reviews
• Demonstrated commitment to building resilient wellengineered software supported by excellent Python development skills
• Solid understanding of how analytical outputs are used within the investment management and decisionmaking process
• Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts and issues clearly to a broad range of stakeholders
• A collaborative mindset with willingness to work closely and in person with quants portfolio managers and engineers spending at least 23 days per week in our central London office
• Capability to deliver complex coding initiatives that enhance and scale the multiasset investment toolkit

Whatever your role we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• The opportunity to participate in our annual performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday plus public holidays 26 days after 2 years service. Theres also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
• There are many discounts we offer both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
• Were creating netzero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable modern offices across the UK all designed to bring people together and elevate the inperson experience

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Additional Information :

At L&G we believe its possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. 

If you join us youll be part of a welcoming inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand we accommodate requests when we can. 

It doesnt matter if you dont meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths potential and connection to our purpose. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time