Quantitative Analyst, Alternatives

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

We are transitioning to a hybrid work environment where both remote work and the office play a critical role. Our vision is a future where all employees are empowered to work flexibly to drive the best outcomes for our clients. Flexible work is a mindset and a core value. Our employees are encouraged to work remotely two days a week as a standard practice and will have flexibility in terms of working hours.

As part of the continued growth of our Alternatives investment platform globally, we're seeking to recruit a Quantitative Analyst in London. This individual will partner with Portfolio Managers and Strategists across asset classes (including Fixed Income, Equities and Commodities, and related options markets) in designing, testing and implementing systematic investment strategies.

The successful candidate is likely to have:

* A strong academic background, including a Masters level degree in a quantitative discipline;

* 3-5 years of relevant professional experience, gained on either the Buy side or Sell side;

* Demonstrable experience of collecting and manipulating large and complex financial data sets, and of portfolio optimization;

* A solid grasp of derivative pricing;

* Strong programming skills, including Python;

* Strong communication and collaboration skills;

* The ability to work independently, and take direction from senior colleagues.

Please note that we are only able to respond to successful applicants.

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law . If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMCANINQ@wellington.com .