Quantitative Analyst

Location: 

Zug, CH

We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 147 billion in assets under management and more than 1900 professionals across 20 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

What it's about

 

The Quantitative & Risk Management business unit is responsible for corporate, investment and portfolio risk management activities of Partners Group. The group also contributes to integrated business building activities in relation to tasks of quantitative nature.
We are looking to add a professional to our Quantitative and Risk Management team in Zug. You will be part of the portfolio analytics team and have the following responsibilities:

  • Development of proprietary private markets quantitative models and systems (python based)
  • Perform regular and ad-hoc scenario analysis of private markets data (python, SQL and Excel)
  • Preparation of submissions and presentations for firm-wide management and committees
  • Operation and enhancement of firm-wide private markets models and systems
  • Reporting and analysis for internal and external stakeholders

 

What we expect

 

  • Masters/PhD in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance or similar background
  • 2-4 years of experience in quantitative areas of public or private markets
  • Ability to generate original ideas and develop new models or processes based on them
  • Passion for numbers and quantitative analysis
  • Strong quality excellence and ability to work error-free
  • Interest in the international financial industry’s mechanisms
  • Prior experience in computer programming (Python/SQL) and Excel is considered an advantage
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills (English)
  • Professional qualification (e.g. CFA, FRM) desirable but not a requirement

What we offer

 

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow.

  • Learn the business from some of the world’s leading private markets experts
  • Fast-paced entrepreneurial and international working environment with the possibility and expectation to create significant impact from day one
  • Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company
  • Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities
  • Frequent interaction and visibility to senior management
  • Competitive compensation package, including performance based annual incentives

 

www.partnersgroup.com


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