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Quantitative Investment Strategies(QIS) Platform Developer

London Barclays

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Quantitative Investment Strategies(QIS) Platform Developer

Join Barclays’ QA Equity & Hybrid Products team as a QIS Platform Developer to support the next-generation Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) platform. Partnering with Trading, Structuring, Strats, and Technology, you will design and deliver high-performance, scalable tools, libraries, and frameworks that power innovative investment products, within a collaborative and intellectually demanding environment.

Accountabilities
  • Create and enhance platform tooling, libraries, and frameworks in Python and other languages as appropriate, delivering scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Contribute to platform architecture and integration with infrastructure, services, and end-user workflows.
  • Work closely with front-office teams to deliver tools that support product development, trading, and risk management.
  • Maintain code, documentation, and work tracking to a high quality.
  • Support users across Front Office, Quant, and Technology groups.
Who You’ll Work With
  • Front Office / Trading Desks – Delivering tools and solutions to develop and deliver products, manage risk and run the business.
  • Quant Teams – Sharing functionality and expertise across QA Equity & Hybrid Products.
  • Technology – Ensuring agile, efficient platform delivery and operational stability.
Essential Skills
  • Familiarity with a wide range of programming languages and paradigms, including functional.
  • Strong Python skills with deep knowledge of the language and core libraries.
  • Foundational understanding of computer science principles and software engineering practices.
  • Experience developing production-quality software (source control, CI/CD, automated testing).
  • Strong grasp of software engineering principles and computer science fundamentals.
  • Track record in end-to-end project delivery.
  • Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and a collaborative approach.
Desirable Skills
  • Background in QIS or front-office quant environments.
  • Experience in platform development and developer experience.
Location

London

Accountabilities
  • Design, development, and maintenance of high-performance trading platforms, risk systems, and applications catering to the needs of traders and market participants.
  • Collaboration with traders, strategists, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient technological solutions.
  • Implementation of new features, enhancements, and functionalities on trading platforms to improve performance, reliability, and user experience.
  • Stay updated on technological advancements, industry trends, and best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement in trading platforms.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams including business aligned SM&D teams, strats, compliance, and IT to address system issues and implement solutions.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance and Sales
Industries
  • Banking and Financial Services

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Systematic Quant Researcher - AI-Driven Equity Strategies

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Quant Blueprint LLC is seeking a Quantitative Researcher focused on developing systematic trading strategies. This remote position emphasizes collaboration with the Senior Portfolio Manager to optimize trading strategies through robust data analysis and machine learning experience.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in systematic trading and a solid education in a relevant STEM field. Strong knowledge of Python and modern data science tools is essential.

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Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - ETF Analys[...]

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Opportunity Overview sitemap_outline CORPORATE TITLE Analyst language OFFICE LOCATION(S) London assignment JOB FUNCTION Internal Product Specialists account_balance DIVISION Asset & Wealth Management

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world's leading asset managers with over $3 trillion in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions, and building meaningful relationships with your clients. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long‑term performance. As a primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) group within Asset & Wealth Management is responsible for managing client assets, and is a market leader in quantitative portfolio management. We use advanced quantitative methods to structure, manage, and monitor investment portfolios including Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. The ETF business within the QIS team is an important and rapidly growing area, and this role will play a central part in supporting and scaling that growth. Based in London within the Client Portfolio Management (CPM) team, this role will offer the independence to take ownership of client‑facing projects end‑to‑end—helping to build out the client servicing platform, authoring research on how our portfolios are positioned for changing market dynamics, and partnering across all functions within Asset Management to deliver an exceptional client experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act as a key partner to senior Client Portfolio Managers in supporting and scaling a fast‑growing ETF business, with the independence to take ownership of projects end‑to‑end
  • Help shape and build out the client servicing and reporting platform for the QIS ETF business, identifying opportunities to enhance and automate how we engage with clients
  • Develop a strong understanding of equity market dynamics and author thought‑leadership and research on ETFs, articulating how our portfolios are positioned to navigate evolving market conditions
  • Contribute directly to client engagement by preparing materials and analysis for in‑depth client discussions
  • React with agility to time‑sensitive client requests, producing bespoke quantitative analysis that helps clients understand and act on their investments
  • Partner across all functions within Asset Management—including sales, operations, and portfolio management—to ensure client interactions are seamless and well‑coordinated
  • Ensure clients receive accurate, high‑quality reporting on time
  • Help safeguard the franchise by ensuring client materials are aligned with the relevant regulatory, governance, and risk processes
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Degree (Undergraduate/Masters) in a relevant discipline (finance, economics, or a quantitative field preferred)
  • Knowledge of ETFs and/or Liquid Alternatives; familiarity with options and derivatives concepts preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively across sales, operations, and senior portfolio management teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and react quickly to time‑sensitive client requests
  • Quantitative mindset with the ability to produce and review client‑facing reporting and analysis
  • Proficiency in relevant tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint), with an aptitude for learning reporting and data systems and comfort using modern AI tools to enhance productivity and analysis
  • Comfortable coding (e.g. Python) to automate workflows and drive efficiency across reporting and analysis
Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‑of‑the‑art on‑site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‑site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‑approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on‑site child care centers that provide full‑time and emergency back‑up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

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Head of Financial Strategy

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Interim Head of Financial Strategy

Based in Central London
Monday & Wednesday onsite
Temp contract until approx. December

We are working with a leading higher education institution to recruit an experienced Interim Head of Financial Strategy. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to play a pivotal role during a significant period of financial planning and strategic decision-making.

Working closely with the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, you will provide leadership across financial strategy, with a particular focus on student income forecasting, medium-term financial planning and supporting the delivery of key strategic priorities.

The Opportunity

This is a high-profile interim appointment where you will help shape financial planning at an institutional level. You will lead financial oversight of the upcoming student recruitment and enrolment cycle, ensuring tuition fee income forecasts are accurate, well-governed and support informed decision-making across the organisation.

Alongside this, you will contribute to the development of the wider financial strategy, working with senior stakeholders to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations and communications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead financial planning and oversight for the annual student recruitment and enrolment cycle.
  • Develop and maintain robust tuition fee income forecasts, identifying financial risks and opportunities as recruitment activity progresses.
  • Deliver scenario modelling and financial analysis to support executive-level decision making.
  • Partner with strategic planning colleagues to align student number planning with longer-term financial objectives.
  • Build medium-term planning assumptions that support sustainable financial performance.
  • Work collaboratively across finance and the wider organisation to ensure financial implications are understood and effectively managed.
  • Support the ongoing development and delivery of the organisation's financial strategy.
  • Produce high-quality reports, briefing papers and presentations for senior leadership and governance committees.
  • Lead and coordinate communications relating to financial strategy and planning initiatives.

About You

You will be an experienced senior finance leader with a strong track record of financial planning, forecasting and strategic analysis within a large, complex organisation. You'll be comfortable operating at executive level, influencing senior stakeholders and translating detailed financial information into meaningful insights.

We're looking for someone who brings:

  • Significant experience in financial strategy, planning and analysis.
  • Strong commercial and analytical skills, with expertise in financial modelling and forecasting.
  • Experience leading complex planning cycles and managing competing priorities.
  • The ability to influence and build relationships with senior stakeholders across a large organisation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparing papers and presentations for executive and governance audiences.
  • A collaborative leadership style with the confidence to work across multiple teams and functions.

This is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact within a respected organisation during a key period of strategic and financial change.

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Head of Financial Strategy

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Head of Financial Strategy

Location: London (Hybrid)

Rate: Up to £650 per day Umbrella

Duration: Interim Contract

We're partnering with a prestigious London-based organisation to recruit an Interim Head of Financial Strategy during a critical period of strategic financial planning and organisational change.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong financial planning and analysis expertise with exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting senior leadership by translating complex financial information into clear, concise recommendations and decision‑making papers.

The Role

Reporting to the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, you'll provide strategic financial leadership across several high-profile workstreams, including:

  • Leading financial planning, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decision making.
  • Developing robust financial models to assess future performance, risks and opportunities.
  • Preparing high‑quality papers, reports and presentations for Executive and Board‑level committees.
  • Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, translating complex financial information into meaningful business insight.
  • Supporting the development and delivery of the organisation's financial strategy.
  • Providing financial oversight of key organisational planning cycles and ensuring financial implications are clearly understood.
  • Partnering with operational and strategic teams to challenge assumptions, identify risks and support effective resource planning.
  • Producing clear financial communications to support organisational priorities and governance.
About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

  • Significant experience in FP&A, financial strategy, business partnering or commercial finance.
  • Excellent budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and scenario planning skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing Board papers, committee reports, business cases or executive presentations.
  • A proven ability to explain financial information clearly to non‑finance stakeholders and influence decision making.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside senior leaders and executive teams.
  • Experience operating within complex organisations such as higher education, charities, public sector, NHS or similarly matrixed environments would be highly advantageous.
  • Professional finance qualifications are welcomed, although applicants who are part‑qualified with exceptional relevant experience will also be considered.
What's on Offer?
  • Up to £650 per day (Umbrella)
  • Hybrid working
  • Immediate start
  • Opportunity to influence strategic decision making within a large, complex organisation.
  • High‑profile interim assignment with significant senior stakeholder exposure.

If you're a finance professional who enjoys combining commercial insight with excellent communication and influencing skills, we'd love to hear from you

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Interim Head of Financial Strategy — Hybrid London

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Solos Consultants Ltd in London is seeking an Interim Head of Financial Strategy to lead strategic financial planning and reporting for a high-profile organisation. Hybrid working and an umbrella rate of up to £650 per day are available.

Reporting to the Director of FP&A, you will develop forecasts, build financial models, prepare board papers, and partner with senior leaders to inform decision-making during a period of organisational change. Immediate start offered.

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Head of AI-Powered FP&A & Financial Strategy

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Napier Technologies Limited in London is seeking a Head of FP&A to lead planning, forecasting, reporting, and strategic decision support. You will rebuild FP&A with AI-native forecasting, modelling and management information, reporting to the CFO in a hands-on, high-visibility role.

You will own core financial models, drive insights for Exco and investors, partner with senior leaders across Product, GTM, Sales, Operations and Engineering, and champion data integrity and automation in finance.

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Remote Data Analyst Entry-Level for Financial Strategy

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Arabian Private Holdings in the United Kingdom seeks an Associate Data Analyst to transform raw data into structured reports that support governance and strategy for a leading British financial services client. You will build basic models and create clear visualizations to inform decision-makers.

This entry-level role emphasizes remote work, rigorous data validation, and the ability to explain technical results in plain English.

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Remote Financial Health Strategy Lead

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EngineersOfAI is seeking a dedicated individual for the Financial Health team in the UK, with flexible location options including London and Cardiff or remote. This role focuses on guiding customers through financial recovery and requires expertise in Collections, regulatory frameworks, and strategic leadership.

The ideal candidate will work alongside cross-functional teams and support junior members in navigating complex financial landscapes. A competitive salary and additional performance-based incentives are offered.

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