Assistant Vice President - New Index Development
Core
Design and develop new index strategies, methodologies, and investible products for benchmarks across Hong Kong and global markets.
Role type
Senior IC quantitative index product strategist
Builds
Differentiating index products and investible benchmarks
Domain
Financial markets, capital markets, index/ETF development
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Quantitative research, index methodology design, back-testing, performance analysis, market scenario analysis, product lifecycle management, workflow automation, cross-functional coordination, presentation creation
Preferred skills
Experience in Index/ETF businesses, asset management, quantitative research, product development, knowledge of Hong Kong/China/APAC markets, portfolio construction, programming languages, third-party vendor products
Technologies
Programming languages, analytical tools, third-party vendor products
Responsibilities
Conduct quantitative R&D for new index strategies; Develop and enhance index methodologies via modeling and back-testing; Design client-facing methodologies based on competitive landscape and trends; Drive automation of workflows and analytical tools; Oversee index build efforts and coordinate across teams/vendors; Lead workstreams for new product launches; Create market intelligence and presentations; Collaborate across IT, Product, Sales, and Operations