Quantitative Analyst

Job title:

Quantitative Analyst

Company:

Generali

Job description

Within the Group Chief Investment function, we are looking for a talented and proactive resource to join the team and who will report to the Head of Quantitative Analysis and Modeling.Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Analysis and monitoring of reference and market data as well as pricing functions and stress test outputs
• Analysis and modeling of financial instruments with focus on derivatives and structured products
• Maintenance and enhancement of pricing models
• Validation of pricing functions and stress test outputs
• Act as functional reference with Investment IT team throughout the entire software development life-cycle
• Support Head Office Functions
• Interact with other Group and Local Unit Investment Departments and as well other Head Office areas (mainly GCFO and GCRO area)

Our ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Economics, Science, Engineering or any related field
• Post degree education on investment focus (CFA, CQF, FRM, PHD,..) will be considered a plus
• Strong quantitative skills with special interest in applied mathematics, investments and problem solving
• Experience (up to 3 years) in financial data analysis and/or pricing algorithm implementation is preferred
• Knowledge of financial instruments reference data and markets or experience in financial data analysis and/or pricing algorithm implementation is a plus
• Programming skills in object-oriented languages (C++, Python, Java), computing environments (SAS, Matlab, R) and advanced knowledge of MS Office is a plus

Soft skills

• Self-motivated, strong team working and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, take over responsibility at a very early stage, flexibility
• Solid problem solving and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines

Expected salary

Location

Trieste

Job date

Wed, 07 May 2025 23:17:57 GMT

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