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Risk Reporting & Analytics Lead at Qube Research & Technologies (London, United Kingdom)
Qube Research & Technologies· London, United Kingdom·
Job description
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Join our risk team in London as a Risk Analytics Associate, supporting some of the firm’s most complex and high-impact initiatives.
Role responsibilities
- Perform detailed analysis of VaR, stress and scenario results, identifying key drivers and escalating material risks in partnership with trading and risk management teams
- Produce, enhance and interpret sophisticated risk analytics and reporting across multi-asset portfolios, including systematic strategies
- Support day-to-day risk monitoring processes while contributing to longer-term enhancements of the risk analytics framework
- Work closely with front office traders, quants and senior risk stakeholders to provide actionable risk insight
- Liaise with further stakeholders across the firm, including the wider risk function, operations, and senior leadership
Required experience and skills
- Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
- 5–10 years’ experience in a comparable risk, analytics, or quantitative role
- High level of technical proficiency, including Python
- Experience in market risk management is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and a high standard of analytical accuracy
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving ability
Why work at Qube Research & Technologies
- Compensation & Career Growth: Highly competitive pay. Interns can earn around $12k per month. Over 40% of staff are in a deferred compensation plan with exposure to fund performance. Glassdoor rating of 4.1/5.0, with compensation (4.0) and career opportunities (4.1) as top highlights.
- Culture & Demographics: Young, high-performance culture (74% of staff aged 40 or under, 38% aged 30 or under). 90% of staff reported good team morale in an internal survey. Described as a "fertile ground for experimental research."
- Work Environment: Hybrid/office-based depending on role and location. Offices in London (HQ), Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore, New York, Chicago, Dubai, Mumbai, Geneva, and more. New London office in Victoria.
- Notable Perks: Deferred compensation plan with fund performance exposure. Interns can earn around $12k per month. Strong focus on work-life balance initiatives.
- Engineering Culture: Heavy emphasis on technology (Python, C++, C#, Snowflake, FPGA, low-latency systems, MLflow, Kubernetes). 22% of staff are in Research roles, 6% in Technical roles. Strong support for coding initiatives and academic projects in maths and science.