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A senior level role responsible for strategic product direction, detailed functional specifications and requirements, research & development of new performance metrics or Trade Surveillance scenarios and techniques. The role will involve in-depth discussions with clients on emerging industry requirements, and analyzing clients data for any patterns or trends.
Key Responsibilities:
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Client Consulting on Execution performance - Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of best execution with the objective of providing regular execution consulting reports to key clients.
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Develop an execution consulting template which can be used globally to automate the process and reduce the time needed to produce a consulting presentation
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Trade Surveillance Calibration- have a good understanding of all aspects of client trade flows and the Trade Surveillance Alerting and parameters appropriate for the particular clients business.
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Perform Calibration reviews for existing clients and produce reports of any recommended changes
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Product Management - Develop analytical models that will be integral to the firm’s TCA and Surveillance offerings. Define the requirements of the next generation LiquidMetrix TCA and Surveillance products.
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Regularly interact with other departments (Sales, Operations, Client Success) as a key representative for new product development.
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R&D - Conduct quantitative research on a wide range of topics relating to trading and surveillance leading to the production of white papers and the R&D effort for new product enhancements.
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Sales – Provide support to sales staff where appropriate.
Qualifications:
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Strong academic record with an advanced degree in math, quantitative finance, or related field
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Significant experience with a buy-side or sell-side firm, in a quantitative or compliance role dedicated to assessments of trading activity
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In-depth understanding of market micro-structure, with practical experience applying them in a trading environment
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Strong quantitative abilities, including product design skills
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Solid experience with SQL or other programming languages, and experience of AI techniques
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What you can expect from us
Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being.
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
Specifically, ISS LiquidMetrix provides a wide range of offerings, including Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA), execution quality, market abuse, and pre-trade analysis services across every public order and trade executed on European venues. Clients include sell sides, buy sides, exchanges, and regulators that require actionable analysis, reports, compliance tools, and global coverage.
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Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight. ISS, which is majority owned by Deutsche Bourse Group, along with Genstar Capital and ISS management, is a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations, globally. ISS’ 2,200 employees operate worldwide across 29 global locations in 15 countries. It’s approximately 3,100 clients include many of the world’s leading institutional investors who rely on ISS’ objective and impartial offerings, as well as public companies focused on ESG and governance risk mitigation as a shareholder value enhancing measure. Clients rely on ISS’ expertise to help them make informed investment decisions.
