Index Analyst/Associate (m/f/d) Fixed Income Index Management

Company Description

Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Job Overview

You will have responsibility for the ongoing management of Fixed Income Indices, providing a high quality experience to our global client base, and contributing to the ongoing development of the business, processes and team environment. A strong interest in financial markets in general, especially fixed income, will help you ensure that the daily tasks run smoothly, while you will also be expected to work with accuracy and an attention to detail when dealing with complex calculations and large amounts of market data. You will be part of an international team and work collaboratively alongside technology, product development and commercial team.

Your Tasks

• Performing rule-based selections and rebalancing s of Solactive and client indices
• Verifying and monitoring the index calculation on a daily basis
• Working in the development of new, efficient and robust operational workflows
• Being a key point of contact for a broad base of global clients
• Working with various internal teams (Product Development, Data-Solutions, IT)
• Help to maintain existing data feeds and implement new ones
• Testing new features for our calculation engine in cooperation with our Development Team.

Your Profile

• Working permit or residency in Canada is a must
• Academic degree in Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics or any other relevant fields
• Relevant work experience/internship and knowledge of capital markets, in particular with fixed income markets and securities
• Experience working with or knowledge of mutual funds, portfolio management, ETFs or indexing is a plus
• Programming skills in Python, SQL, VBA and Rundeck is a plus
• Highly motivated to work independently and with precise attention to detail
• Experience with financial database systems (FactSet and/or Reuters) would be an asset
• Team player who is able to collaborate effectively with colleagues across multiple teams and locations
• Strong communication skills and ability to serve clients in a productive manner which reflects well on the firm

Our Offer

• Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting
• Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful FinTech company and travel to Germany to meet your peers
• Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy
• Seize the opportunity to build the business and a team as well as develop personally
• Receive numerous benefits like 20 paid vacation days per year, health and dental plan and pension contribution