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Junior Portfolio Engineer, Full-Time (f/m/d)
Julius Baer is seeking a Junior Portfolio Engineer in Zurich to support the Investment Risk & Portfolio Engineering team in developing and automating proprietary financial tools, as well as providing quantitative support for UHNW portfolios. The position requires a master’s or PhD degree in a quantitative field, at least two years of professional experience, and strong IT skills in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB.
Tasks
- Supporting portfolio managers in portfolio construction and research in the areas of income and multi-asset
- Supporting managers in optimizing and analyzing individual portfolios for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients
- Development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our proprietary tools used in our daily work
- Maintenance, further automation, and continuous improvement of our proprietary financial data services, as well as the associated tools and processes
- Providing high-quality and timely quantitative support for our Investment Committee's decision-making process
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, engineering, finance)
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience
- Practical experience in portfolio optimization is a plus
- Strong IT skills, including programming and data analysis; working knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or a similar programming language, as well as databases such as MS Access, is desirable
- Fluency in English, as well as proficiency in German or French (spoken and written)
- Confident in Presenting Results to Groups of Portfolio Managers and Senior Managers
- A highly motivated, reliable, and well-organized team player
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