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Quantitative analyst

About us

InvestSuite is a fast-growing global B2B embedded InvestTech provider. We help financial institutions realise their digital wealth transformation journey and create the most delightful investing experiences for their customers. We have 15 nationalities building our "international DNA" and clients on 4 continents. We are a place where bankers, creative designers, imagineers, mathematicians, computer & behavioural scientists meet. We are builders and growers, obsessed with innovation and the construction of exciting products that benefit our clients’ clients. We are excited to work at the crossroads of investing, economics, deep science (AI & machine learning), finance, design and the digital world. Can there be anything more challenging?

Quantitative analyst

Who are we looking for

We’re looking for a quantitative analyst that is highly motivated, self-starting, passionate and intrigued by the crossroads of finance, mathematics, design, and computer science. As part of our R&D and development teams you will contribute to a broad range of applications including among others portfolio optimisation, fundamental factor analysis, AI-based news search engine, performance attribution etc. You will develop in Python and make the applications available via API to both apps managed by InvestSuite as well as 3rd party services.

Main responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop quantitative finance applications to meet and exceed our customer’s needs.
  • Implement and refine machine learning models for financial applications
  • Design and implement clean and scalable solutions
  • Adapt our techniques and solutions to stay ahead
  • Conduct rigorous data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights in structured and unstructured financial data
  • Perform code reviews and ensure best practices in software development
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantitative models into various applications
  • Document and communicate methodologies, results, and findings to stakeholders
  • Socialize your skills and elevate your colleague’s understanding of the possibilities
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in quantitative finance, machine learning, and related fields

Target profile & traits

  • Highly driven and committed - you deliver high-quality products within deadlines
  • Solution-minded - you avoid politics & find effective ways to get the job done
  • Direct and open - you are always willing to share and speak your mind
  • Smart and creative - you find creative ways to get things done & accomplish goals
  • Customer centric - you seek to delight customers/users with all your work
  • Quality-minded - you deliver top quality & expect the same from others
  • Naturally curious - you crave new knowledge & best practices about your field

Required skills & experience

  • Graduate MSc / PhD's in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering or computer science
  • Professional experience in quantitative investment analysis
  • Professional experience working with financial data sets and financial markets
  • Advanced programming skills
  • English fluency - spoken & written

Other skills & experience we would love to see

  • Expertise in convex optimisation methodologies
  • Experience in performance attribution
  • Affinity with natural language processing
  • Knowledge of cloud and serverless architectures (AWS)
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Experience with API development and integration
  • Ability to work in an agile development environment
  • Interest in financial technology (fintech) innovations

Our offer

Be part of a growing team of interdisciplinary experts in fields such as: math, software engineering, AI, data science, design and UX. Join us and enjoy:

  • An international environment: We have an office in Leuven and are present in many countries in the EU but also other continents.
  • Attractive remuneration: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Self-development: We actively encourage you to join conferences and trainings to improve your knowledge and widen your network.
  • Equal opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression.

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