Quantitative Analyst - Cape Town, South Africa - Yazoo Recruitment Specialists

Yazoo Recruitment Specialists
Yazoo Recruitment Specialists
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Cape Town, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Quantitative Analyst with IT System / Data Analysis or Mathematics qualification and minimum 2 years' experience in the Asset Management Industry required to be the custodian of the investment team's data and to improve investment processes, portfolio construction and risk management.


Minimum requirements:


  • Tertiary qualification required
  • IT / Data Analysis / Mathematics
  • Minimum 2 years' experience within asset management industry required
  • SQL skills required exploration and analysis of data
  • Ability to reconcile and track data across systems
  • Solid understanding of databases and ability to analyse data required

Responsibilities:


  • Custodian of investment team's data
  • Review and document all data collection, storage and usage of data within the investment team
  • Liaise with BA's on new system implementation
  • Order Management System and Data Centralization initiative
  • Manage data within the investment team improving collection, storage and retrieval
look for initiative to leverage off the investment team's data to identify new investment ideas, enhance investment processes and improve portfolio construction and risk management

  • Take ownership of existing portfolio analysis tools (iMaps and Bloomberg) seeking to better portfolios and risk analytics
  • Liaise with BA Team and Sales/Marketing to understand investment team relevant data collected and maintained outside the investment team
Recognising that diversity is the key to excellence, our client especially encourages members of designated groups to apply.


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  • That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching and will notify us in writing should you wish to remove your personal information from our database.
  • Should suitable opportunities arise we will contact you and request your consent to submit your CV to a specific client for a specific purpose.
  • That the information you have provided to us is true, correct and up to date.
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