Analyst/Associate in Complex Index Management (m/f/d)

Solactive

  • Wan Chai, Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Company DescriptionSince its foundation in 2007, Solactive AG has evolved into one of the world’s most important and fastest-growing index providers. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, we power global investment products across ETFs, structured products, and mandates. Our reputation is built on innovation, speed, flexibility, and strong partnerships.Job OverviewDo you have a background in finance, a knack for programming, and a desire to work in a stimulating and rewarding environment? Are you keen to push things forward and make a real impact? Are you looking for a convivial team that offers plenty of opportunities for growth?In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work on a wide range of responsibilities, including index development and management, programming and client and technical support. If you are passionate about the intersection of finance and technology and thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, this position is ideal for you!Your Tasks1. Index Management and Development:
  • Ensure flawless execution of thousands of quantitative and cross-asset indexing strategies on a daily basis.
  • Execute, monitor, and verify index calculations and rebalancing accuracy as well as data used for computation including equities, fixed income, ETFs, funds, derivatives, commodities, funds, currencies, interest rates, alternatives, and multi-asset indices.
  • Develop and launch new indices for the Structured Products Space in close contact with our clients and Sales team.
2. Programming and Data Management:
  • Utilize Python, SQL and various APIs to automate and enhance data management as well as development, operational and reporting workflows.
  • Manage data sourcing, consumption, and integration within our cloud IT infrastructure in collaboration with IT/Data and Product Development teams.
3. Client and Technical Support:
  • Provide timely expert assistance to resolve inquiries from leading international financial institutions, identifying quantitative and technical issues, diagnosing root causes, troubleshooting and escalating issues as needed.
  • Expand our SOPs and knowledge platform with valuable information about operations, product development, indices we offer, common issues, troubleshooting tips, etc.
  • Engage proactively our clientele to expand our index development activities while promoting our current offering.
  • Interface with custodians, data vendors and aggregators such as Factset, Refinitiv, Bloomberg, IHS Markit, Ultumus to support our activities.
Your Profile
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics, or Engineering, Computer Sciences
  • Object-Oriented Programming experience in Python and SQL using APIs, version control systems is desirable
  • Acute problem-solving, procedural and strategic thinking skills; driven to discover issues, initiate solutions, improve processes and expand business
  • Highly structured, confident and precise working style with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Familiarity with financial data sets and applications like FactSet, Refinitiv, Bloomberg as well as Runbook automation is a plus
  • Previous experience in a financial institution is a plus
Our Offer
  • Global Team: Join our highly motivated international team with colleagues from around 50 different nationalities
  • FinTech Excellence: Delve into the inner workings of a thriving FinTech company
  • Connect with Colleagues: Be prepared for a unique opportunity to travel to Solactive's other global offices in Europe and North America, where you can meet and collaborate with your fellow professionals
  • Modern Culture: Enjoy our modern, flat hierarchy, and startup-like culture
  • Responsibility & Connections: Take over responsibility from day one and build relationships in- and outside the company
  • Special Benefits: Healthcare coverage, modern office space in the heart of Hong Kong’s financial district, employee lounge, free beverages, fruits, and more
  • Community & Networking: Engage in our various networking and social 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 working hours, including a hybrid work model, all within a diverse and dynamic environment
  • Business Growth: Be part of, and contribute to the fast-growing business expansion in Asia Pacific and engage with colleagues, clients, and partners throughout all the diverse markets and cultures within the region
Your ApplicationInterested? Don’t miss your chance and directly apply online by clicking the “Apply now” button on our website and filling in the application form. Please make sure to also upload your CV, a cover letter is not compulsory. Your contact person is Roopali Sahoo ( ). We are looking forward to hearing from you!
For further information, please visit:To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles. Please do not forward any CVs/Candidate Profiles to any Solactive employee in any location. Any requests for cooperation have to be addressed directly to HR. Any costs associated with unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles are not being covered by Solactive.About usSolactive 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!

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