Quantitative Researcher (f/m/d)

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Zürich, CHE
In-Office
Financial Services
The Role
LGT is the world’s largest family-owned and managed Private Banking and Asset Management Group. For more than 100 years it has been fully owned and managed by the Princely House of Liechtenstein, which is also one of our biggest clients.
With around 800 employees, LGT Bank Switzerland has established itself as a renowned Swiss private bank and is an excellent address for both wealthy private clients and employees - this was also confirmed last year by the independent institute "Great Place To Work", which awarded LGT Bank Switzerland the title of one of the best employers in Switzerland.
Job Description
  • You have deep knowledge and professional experience in Statistics, Data science, Finance, and Python for research and development of data-driven quantitative investment solutions.
  • You will be working on various projects, including robust portfolio optimisation, systematic macro strategies, managed futures strategies, equity and fixed income factors.
  • You are a team player, driven for improvement, being helpful to others, and maintaining and promoting team culture, professional spirit and knowledge.

Requirements

Necessary experience

  • Professional experience of at least 2 years in systematic investing or QIS space
  • Research and implementation of equity factor models either for alpha generation or for risk framework
  • Superb skills in Python
  • Research experience including writing academic publications
  • Data management pipelines including SQL, PostgreSQL, Mongo DB
  • Academic and professional exposure to Statistics, Data Science, and Machine Learning, Time series analysis
  • Solid understanding of financial markets and analysis of financial data

 

Quantitative finance skills

  • Detail oriented with quantitative models and outputs.
  • Professional experience with financial time series data analysis and quantitative models.
  • Professional experience with quantitative trading and investment strategies.

 

Communication and language skills

  • English at a professional level (German is a plus), enabling seamless communication with diverse clientele and colleagues.

 

Personal qualities

  • Energetic, hard-working, and self-motivated individual with a collaborative spirit and a dedication to teamwork with a growth mindset
  • Act with integrity and honesty.  Espouse a positive and respectful team spirit/ collaboration within and across teams or organizational units.  Adhere to regulatory and company guidelines and regulations at all times. 

 

Qualifications

  • MSc / PhD degree

Please note that we cannot consider applications via recruitment agencies for this position.

Contact Information

For further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

LGT Bank (Schweiz) AG

Human Resources

Nicole Bider

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The Company
2,813 Employees

What We Do

Forward-looking for generations LGT is an international private bank owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein with 23 locations in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Our solid capitalization, long-term thinking, and strategic focus underpin our strong values. These are rooted in 900 years tradition and entrepreneurial thinking. Digitization represents a key pillar of how we continually innovate to find better ways of doing things - today and for the future. Sustainable and social: Sustainability is a pillar of LGT's strategy. Thinking, managing, and investing sustainably are integral parts of our DNA. LGT has committed to reducing the net CO2 emissions from its operations and its investments to zero by 2030. The Princely Family’s view is that wealth itself isn't a purpose, but that it comes with a sense of responsibility. Being wealthy means embracing and acting on that responsibility, as well as passing these values on to the next generation. LGT as an employer: LGT is a vibrant, growing international company and employer. We are certified as a Great Place to Work by the international consulting and research institute of the same name. Whether you have a wealth of experience or are embarking on your first professional steps, LGT careers offer an empowering environment to realize your ambitions. Take your next career step at one of our 23 international locations: www.lgt.com/global-en/career/jobs Publishing information: www.lgt.com/global-en/publishing-information

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