Job Description

Join us as an Structured Products Specialist

You'll contribute to the Investment Products and Solutions (IP&S) investment decision making process by shaping the structured product proposition and producing timely and accurate quantitative analysis to support these products You'll be involved in the sourcing, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring of structured products across the IP&S product suite We'll look to you to assist senior management in the enhancement and maintenance of the investment risk framework for structured products, taking ownership of risk system onboarding

What you'll do

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You'll take the lead on new structured product ideas by providing custom analytics and risk insights. You'll proactively engage with investment management teams on risk and quantitative analysis aspects, challenging and flagging risks while resolving issues to support effective decision making.


Your responsibilities will include:

Promoting the exchange of structured products ideas within analytics teams and across IP&S Taking responsibility for enhancing, automating and maintaining a database to facilitate structured products analysis Taking ownership of models and processes documentation Accurately recording and reporting the risk characteristics of structured products and investment portfolios Enhancing our risk management framework around structured product holdings Maintaining strong knowledge of our investment products and propositions

The skills you'll need

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We'll need you to have a strong knowledge of structured products, investment risk measurement and decomposition techniques, as well as a quantitative degree such as maths, statistics or financial engineering. It would be highly beneficial for you to hold strong financial markets experience.


You'll also have:

Poven experience in a structured products role, in structuring or sales, on either the sell side or buy side Strong understanding of multi-asset portfolio management and investment risk management techniques Experience with third -party risk systems such as Blackrock Aladdin, MSCI and Charles River, coupled with structured product valuation tools Prior exposure to market data providers, such as Bloomberg and DataStream * Advanced programming skills in Microsoft Excel, VBA, MATLAB and SQL