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HSBC Private Bank seeks to be the leading international private bank for business owners and their families. It provides clients with wealth, business and family succession solutions in the largest and fastest growing markets around the world. At HSBC Private Bank, we put our clients at the centre of everything we do.
Role Purpose
The role of Quantitative Investment Strategist will support our Global Investment Committee in providing market analysis to help inform investment decision making. The role will also play a key role in supporting Advisory and Discretionary businesses with multi-asset portfolios and investment solutions as well as devising trade ideas, investment strategies and bespoke portfolio solutions to aid our UHNW initiatives.
Key Accountabilities
- Maintain and enrich the library of economics and markets chart database for investment decision making. Provide associated commentary on an ongoing basis.
- Develop and maintain a library of quantitative indicators ans signals to help inform GIC's TAA process.
- Produce market commentary and TAA performance attribution and contribution analysis.
- Set and update our tactical assett allocation on a monthly basis to reflect the GIC view.
- Support the production of various publications.
- Provide analytical support to UHNW pitches.
Requirements
- 1-2 years experience in a comparable position would be ideal along with a strong interest in global financial markets and investment strategy.
- Post-graduate degree in science, engineering, economics, or similar.
- Strong data analysis and visualisation skills (R, Python, Excel VBA)
- Ablity to apply predictive analytics in investment strategy context (Statistics, Econometrics, Machine Learning)
- Ability to apply standard risk modelling techniques in investment strategy context (factor models, stress tests, scenario analysis, etc.)
- Familiarity with alternative investment strategies such as Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Private Debt, Real Estate etc.
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