The job posting is for an Index Research & Development Analyst at Infranomicks Research & Analysis, seeking an early-career quantitative professional to contribute to the design and development of thematic equity indices. This role emphasizes collaboration within a global team, offering significant growth opportunities in index methodology and investment strategies
Job Summary
This role sits at the core of index methodology design, backtesting, and client-driven index development with a strong emphasis on rules-based equity index construction.
The successful candidate will join a global, collaborative, and inclusive research team responsible for designing, testing, documenting, and iterating thematic indices before launch.
The position offers a clear development path from execution to full ownership of index development projects, enabling the individual to build deep expertise in index methodology design.
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The job posting is for an Index Research & Development Analyst at Infranomicks Research & Analysis, seeking an early-career quantitative professional to contribute to the design and development of thematic equity indices. This role emphasizes collaboration within a global team, offering significant growth opportunities in index methodology and investment strategies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Python programming for quantitative research
Rules-based index construction methodology
Equity market knowledge and portfolio logic
Backtesting and data analysis workflows
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice-to-have
Experience with SQL or cloud environments
Exposure to machine learning techniques
Domain expertise in thematic datasets
Prior indexing or asset management experience
Collaborative international team culture
Key Requirements
Master's or PhD in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science
Up to 3 years of relevant experience or strong quantitative academic background
Solid understanding of financial markets with focus on equities