Location
Chicago, IL | United States
Job description
The combination of SimCorp and Axioma provides full front-to-back investment industry services, excelling in front-office and risk management as well as middle- and back-office services. By joining forces, both organizations can harness each other’s strengths and resources to develop a future product and strategy roadmap that will deliver even better value and support.
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Simcorp is currently seeking a qualified experienced professional to join our Product Specialist team as a full-time employee, based in our San Francisco or our NYC office. The ideal candidate for this role is an energetic quantitative professional looking for an exciting and dynamic role supporting investment professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Work with a dedicated list of existing clients to build long-term relationships, help them extract maximum value from Axioma products, and ensure high level product utilization, resulting in high retention.
- Work directly with product team to influence product enhancements and improvements, guided by client feedback and personal experience. And educate clients on new product features relevant to their subscription.
- Provide subject-matter expertise on optimization, risk models, APIs, and portfolio analytics.
- Work with prospective clients to help them understand the unique value of Axioma products.
- Understand prospective clients’ needs and current workflows and train them on the effective use of software and risk models.
- Guide prospective clients on implementing Axioma's advanced tools (custom models, Alpha Alignment Factor, multiple risk models in single optimizations, etc.) to achieve superior results.
- Team with implementation experts on product installation and integration in client environments.
- Coordinate and involve additional subject matter experts to ensure clients have answers to important questions in a timely fashion.
- Provide feedback to the Product Management team in ongoing efforts to improve and expand Axioma’s product capabilities.
Requirements
- Degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, finance, econometrics, or operations research.
- 4+ years of experience in quantitative finance
- Experience with portfolio optimization, analytics, and performance attribution
- Experience with factor risk models
- Understanding of the use of APIs (Java, Python, R, Webservices, Matlab) is a plus
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Benefits
Compensation:
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package
- Performance-based annual bonus
SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer that offers challenging work in a supportive environment.
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