Senior Associate (m/f/d) Index Management – Equity Rebalance at Solactive AG

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Index Management, Equity Markets Execution, Portfolio Management, Python, Quantitative Modeling, Client Relationship Management, Financial Engineering, Thematic Investing, Data Analysis, VBA, MATLAB, SQL, Portfolio Optimization, Deterministic Models, Systematic Investment Strategies, Intercultural Competence

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring! Job Overview We’re looking for an analytically minded professional with experience in capital markets, indices, ETFs, or derivatives and a passion for investing and data-driven analysis. Join our fast-paced international team to develop innovative investment solutions, collaborate with clients, and help shape the future of index investing, with opportunities at the Senior Associate or VP level based on experience. Your Tasks Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of benchmark and thematic equity indices, balancing execution with an understanding of the underlying investment strategy to ensure accuracy, stability, and timely delivery across all rebalancing cycles. Execute systematic, rules-based selection and rebalancing of both Solactive and client indices. Conduct research on thematic investment trends and apply quantitative, rules-based approaches for index selection, weighting, and systematic rebalancing. Act as a key contact and trusted partner for an international client base in both North America and Europe, including leading investment banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and trading desks, translating complex thematic & benchmark concepts into clear, actionable insights. Enhance and maintain index algorithms and deterministic models within the company’s framework. Identify and implement robust and scalable improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in index management. Collaborate closely with data engineers, business analysts and developers throughout the software development lifecycle. Your Profile Academic degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or Engineering. Experience in managing and fostering client relationships in Canada, US, and Europe. At least 5 years of experience in equity markets execution, portfolio management, index management, or in a similar process-driven financial environment, with exposure to quantitative models, portfolio concepts, or systematic investment strategies. Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the ability to clearly explain investment concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Familiarity with thematic & benchmark investing concepts, benchmarks, investment strategies, portfolio optimization or a related field. Innovative, analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and high attention to detail. Highly organized, capable of managing multiple operational cycles and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset and intercultural competence. Proficiency in Python is required while experience in VBA, MATLAB, or SQL is an asset. Fluency in English is required while proficiency in other languages such as: French, German, or Spanish, is an asset. Our Offer Global Team: Join our highly motivated international team with colleagues from around 50 different nationalities. FinTech Excellence: Delve into the inner workings of a thriving FinTech company. Connect with Colleagues: Be prepared for a unique opportunity to travel to Solactive's other global offices in Europe and North America, where you can meet and collaborate with your fellow professionals. Modern Culture: Enjoy our modern, flat hierarchy, and startup-like culture. Special Benefits: Healthcare coverage, modern office space, free beverages, fruits, and more. Community & Networking: Engage in our various networking and social events. Flexibility: Embrace a flexible work culture with the freedom to choose your working hours, including a hybrid work model, all within a diverse and dynamic environment. Your Application Interested? Don’t miss your chance and directly apply online by filling in the application form on our website. Please make sure to also upload your CV, a cover letter is not compulsory. We are looking forward to hearing from you! For further information, please visit: www.solactive.com/career/. About us Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee a portfolio of benchmark and thematic equity indices, ensuring accurate and timely rebalancing cycles. Act as a primary contact for international clients while enhancing index algorithms and collaborating with technical teams to improve efficiency.