Exciting Senior Quant Strategist FTC Opportunity

Clarence George is working with a prestigious UK Bulk Annuity provider who is looking to hire a Senior Quant Strategist (12-month FTC) into their ALM team. This hire will focus on developing, maintaining, and enhancing the team’s key quantitative models, whilst contributing strategic ideas and suggestions to the wider team.

Team:

• Design, enhance, and maintain advanced quantitative models and systems to support balance sheet management
• Lead the enhancement of bulk annuity pricing and implementation optimisation models, improving functionality and algorithms to support efficient portfolio construction and maximise implementation performance.
• Work closely with other members of the ALM team, as well as the wider investment team, to provide insights on improving balance sheet metrics and portfolio outcomes

Profile:

• Sound understanding of fixed income products, derivatives, and familiarity with LDI strategies
• Would also consider a background as a quant developer, actuarial developer, credit risk or other technical areas
• Advanced Python modelling skills (or equivalent)
• Good understanding of DB pension schemes and Solvency II would be beneficial
• Experience delivering complex modelling and the proven ability to work in a fast-paced investment environment

This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within a strong team of investment professionals. Please reach out if you would be interested in learning more.

Clarence George is a highly bespoke London based Insurance & Investment Search Firm. We source the top quartile of talent across Insurance Solutions, Actuarial & Investment Risk with the main qualifications in our market being: FIA, CFA, MSc, PhD, CAIA, CQF, FRM. We have an enviable client base with access to the best asset focused roles within Life Insurance, General Insurance, Reinsurance, Retirement Solutions, Consultancy, Investment Banking, Asset Management, Private Equity, Hedge Funds and InsurTech.

Skills coverage:

- Insurance Solutions: ALM, Hedging, Structuring, Securitisation, Structured Finance, Collateralisation, FIG M&A, Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Origination, DCM, Portfolio Management, Trading, Value-In-Force (VIF), Financing, Equity Research, LDI, Quant Strats

- Actuarial & Investment Risk:

Capital Optimisation, Solvency II, IFRS 17, BPA/Pension De-risking, ESG, Value at Risk (VaR), Financial Risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk, ERM- FinTech / InsurTech: Blockchain, AI, Decentralised Finance (DeFi), Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Web3, Tokenisation

Asset coverage:

Fixed Income, Derivatives, Rates, FX, Private Debt/Private Credit, Real Assets, Illiquid Assets, Equity Release Mortgages, Insurance Linked Securities (ILS), Digital Assets

Location coverage:

UK, Bermuda, Caymans, Hong Kong, Singapore

CG’s raison d'être is very simple. It is to work with the best and to truly partner with you.

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