Quantitative Trading Analyst (f/m/d)

<p><strong>About XTP</strong></p> <p>XTP is a specialist consultant focusing on transparency, cost, and risk. For more than 20 years we have helped institutional investors to get the most from their current investment set-up and enhance investment governance. We have a proven track record of increasing implementation efficiency in public and private market assets from clients across Europe and the USA.</p> <p>We are a data-driven organisation with a highly experienced team of more than 50 senior industry specialists, quantitative analysts, and software engineers. Technology is a fundamental component of how we operate and underpins our ability to deliver superior outcomes.</p> <p>XTP is building an international culture where our team feels empowered, responsible, and valued. We can offer you access to bright-minded people, the environment to develop your knowledge further, and a platform to make a difference in financial services in public and private markets.</p> <h2>Tasks</h2> <ul> <li>Perform quantitative analysis on liquid asset portfolio (stocks, bonds, derivatives, …) of our institutional clients such as pension funds and (re)insurers.</li> <li>Create cost transparency by calculating, processing, and benchmarking of explicit and implicit trading and investment costs.</li> <li>Synthesize your results in presentations and hold those in front of our clients and their asset managers.</li> <li>Increase the net return of our clients’ liquid assets by improving cost efficiency based on the results of your analysis.</li> <li>Develop new quantitative models and software tools to enhance process automation and to improve the handling of large amounts of trading and market data.</li> <li>Grow with us and take over more project responsibilities.</li> </ul> <h2>Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Strong quantitative skills and high affinity to numbers – you believe that data analytics are cool.</li> <li>Strong academic background in mathematics, physics, or finance.</li> <li>Intrinsic motivation to tackle and solve complex quantitative issues.</li> <li>You consider precision as a principle, not as a burden.</li> <li>Self-driven, very well organized, and a results-oriented team player.</li> <li>Excel is your friend (just finding the icon does not count).</li> <li>Experience in software development and databases is an advantage.</li> <li>Highly proficient in English and German.</li> </ul> <h2>Benefits</h2> <ul> <li>Flexible working arrangements, trust-based vacation time.</li> <li>Mentoring, internal and external training – tailored to your specific needs.</li> <li>Support in obtaining additional qualifications and certificates relevant to our business.</li> <li>Competitive compensation, optional pension scheme.</li> <li>Team of bright-minded people, open and supportive culture.</li> <li>International culture where the team feels empowered, responsible, and valued.</li> <li>Opportunity to grow with the company and leave your footprints.</li> </ul> <p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com">Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>