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QIS Structurer

London
Permanent
Negotiable
Sales and Trading
PR/602879_1784904067
QIS Structurer

Director, QIS Structuring / QIS Quant (Equities & Cross-Asset)
Location: London
Seniority: Director (7+ Years Experience)

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced QIS Structurer or QIS Quant to join a growing Quantitative Investment Strategies platform. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, structuring, and implementation of systematic investment solutions, with a primary focus on Equities, while also having exposure across Cross-Asset strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and launch innovative QIS and systematic investment strategies across equities and multi-asset markets.
  • Partner closely with Trading, Sales, Structuring, Quant Research, and Technology teams to deliver scalable investment solutions.
  • Conduct quantitative research and back-testing to identify new investment themes and systematic opportunities.
  • Structure and package investment strategies into client-facing products, including indices, certificates, notes, and bespoke solutions.
  • Develop robust quantitative models and analytics to support strategy performance and risk management.
  • Engage directly with institutional clients to discuss strategy construction, methodology, and performance drivers.
  • Monitor existing strategies and recommend enhancements based on market developments and client demand.
  • Contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the QIS platform.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience within QIS Structuring, QIS Quant Research, Systematic Investing, Equity Derivatives Structuring, or Quantitative Strategy Development.
  • Strong expertise in Equity QIS, Systematic Strategies, Factor Investing, Thematic Investing, or Index Construction.
  • Cross-Asset experience (Rates, FX, Credit, Commodities or Multi-Asset) is advantageous.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical background with demonstrated experience developing investment strategies.
  • Proficiency in Python and quantitative modelling techniques.
  • Experience working within a leading investment bank, hedge fund, asset manager, or systematic investment platform.
  • Ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Advanced degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline preferred.

Preferred Backgrounds

  • Director, Executive Director, or Senior VP QIS Structuring
  • QIS Quant Researcher
  • Systematic Strategy Structurer
  • Equity Derivatives Structurer (Systematic Strategies)
  • Index Structurer
  • Quantitative Investment Strategist
  • Cross-Asset QIS Specialist
  • Systematic Investment Solutions Specialist

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior QIS professional looking to join a growing platform and contribute to the development of next-generation systematic investment solutions across equities and cross-asset markets.

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