Quantitative Researcher and Developer (f/m/d)

Zurich, Switzerland

LGT

For more than 100 years, LGT has been the global private bank for wealthy clients who want to invest in a forward looking and sustainable manner.

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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 3 years in systematic investing or QIS space

  • Superb skills in Python

  • 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

  • Professional experience with financial time series data analysis and quantitative models.

  • Professional experience with quantitative trading and investment strategies.

Communication and language skills

  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken), 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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    Tags: Banking Data analysis Data management Finance Machine Learning PhD Pipelines PostgreSQL Python Research SQL Statistics

    Perks/benefits: Career development

    Region: Europe
    Country: Switzerland

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