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Quantitative Analyst | Fixed Income

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
16-Aug-2024
Permanent - Full time, Junior
Job category
Asset Management, Quantitative Analysis
Join our Macquarie Asset Management team as an experienced Quantitative Analyst within our Macquarie Fixed Income team.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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In this role, you will carry out investment analysis such as investigating quantitative opportunities to improve investment performance, building investment processes and modelling new product performance expectations. You will also play a key role in performance analysis andunderstanding the performance for all of Macquarie’s fixed income portfolios.

You will liaise with portfolio managers and work with our global teams to implement attribution solutions, and to ensure portfolios are performing and positioned in line with expectations. You will be key in automating and developing regular tasks, process improvement and development, and creating robust investment tools with excellent consumer experience.

What you offer

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  • 3 years experience in a quantitative role
  • Adept numerical skills as evidenced by outstanding tertiary academic results in a relevant field (Mathematics/Statistics/Actuarial/Science or Engineering)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across the team and the wider business.
  • CFA candidacy or qualifications is considered beneficial but not mandatory
  • Familiarity with Python and/or SQL is advantageous but not obligatory.

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Macquarie Asset Management

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In Macquarie Asset Management, you will join a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact for everyone. Join a team that is trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage billions in assets globally. We provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include: 
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and up to five additional days leave based on length of service
  • Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent 
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching 
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing 
  • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for a role regardless of their identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background.
If you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.