Quantitative Analyst, Solutions Research & Analytics (Finance)

TL;DR

Quantitative Analyst, Solutions Research & Analytics (Finance): Building portfolio construction, forecasting, optimization, and analytics tools for multi-asset and single-asset investment solutions with an accent on quantitative research, financial modeling, and high-performance computing. Focus on developing APIs, integrating risk models, applying machine learning and Generative AI, and translating investment frameworks into systematic client-facing tools.

Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid work with at least four full days each week in the advertised office.

Company

hirify.global is a global investment management firm providing investment strategies and vehicles to clients worldwide.

What you will do

• Construct multi-asset and single-asset portfolios using advanced asset allocation and portfolio construction techniques.
• Build high-performance computing algorithms, infrastructure, APIs, and analytics tools supporting the investment process.
• Research and develop statistical, forecasting, machine learning, and Generative AI methods, including agentic workflows.
• Translate investment frameworks such as cash flow driven investing, liability driven investing, and insurance capital-efficient portfolio construction into practical tools.
• Apply optimization and multi-period simulation techniques to improve portfolio solutions and account for flows and optionality.
• Collaborate with quantitative and technology teams while improving data management, research procedures, and investment frameworks.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as engineering, finance, operations research, or computer science.
• Strong knowledge of statistics, optimization, financial analytics, and investment metrics.
• Experience or strong understanding of pension and insurance-related analytics.
• Ability to translate abstract financial principles into systematic algorithmic representations.
• Ability to work in the London office at least four full days per week under the current workplace model.

Nice to have

• Experience with matching adjustment calculations and pension regulations.
• Experience using third-party risk models such as BarraOne or Axioma.
• Progress toward the CFA designation.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-provided healthcare, income protection, life insurance, and generous pension provisions.
• Competitive annual leave, enhanced parental leave, and health and wellness benefits.
• Flexible working options within the required hybrid workplace model.
• Volunteering days and opportunities to support charitable organizations.
• Inclusive recruitment and workplace practices, including adjustments during the application process.