Specialist, Data Management & Quantitative Analysis

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Specialist, Data Management & Quantitative Analysis to join our Solutions Design team within Investment Management Division team. This role is located in Pune, HYBRID.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Insight’s Client Solutions Group (CSG) provides the primary client engagement interface for Insight, offering expert input to investment strategy, sophisticated solution design, ongoing monitoring, reporting and all other client service activities.
• We are hiring within one of the sub-teams within CSG i.e. Solution Design. The UK team of solution designers provides expert input to clients’ investment strategy design and implementation.
• Solution designers typically tailor strategies to address the specific risk and return objectives of each client along with a host of reporting requirements tailored for the clients.
• This role in particular will be an individual contributor role. The analyst will be expected to provide support to the UK Solution Design team across a number of areas including various client reporting, adhoc client queries, liaising with quant analyst on liability modelling and other adhoc projects.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, economics, statistics or mathematics. Candidates progressing towards actuarial designation would be preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ work experience in a similar or related role with a top tier firm
• Insurance/actuarial
• Investment bank
• Financial services
• Ideal candidates would have strong work experience and relevant knowledge in the following areas
• Actuarial processes (experience in UK pensions is preferred).
• Understanding of interest rate and inflation risk and techniques to quantify these risks
• Solid understanding of fixed income, derivative markets and hedging/LDI techniques
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment. Candidate will need to work with UK and Pune team members simultaneously
• Strong proficiency in Excel is also required.
• Candidate should have strong verbal and written communication as they will be working closely with the UK team.
• Candidate should also be deadline driven, have strong analytical skills and be detail orientated. S/he should also have a strong work ethic and be committed to meet the deadlines.