Total 2 research nurse job vacancies in Finance / Banking / Insurance category in Singapore

About Chicago Global Capital

Chicago Global is a data-driven investment management firm, which run timeless investment strategies powered by advanced technology.

Our investment philosophy is deeply rooted in the University of Chicago’s heritage in finance and economics, where much of the foundational work in these fields was conducted.

By benefitting from advances in machine learning to embrace the speed and complexity of financial information, we can harness and distil market-moving data into investment intelligence.

We engineer portfolios that learn and adapt faster than humans using supermassive datasets that are distilled into a set of well-documented strategies, relying on inference to detect phase changes and inflection points in every corner of the world.

The Role

As the Investment Research Analyst you will work closely with the CG investment team, uncovering investment opportunities using the tools provided within our framework, with a focus on Equities & Derivatives across global markets.

Key Responsibilities:

Execution & Trading:

• Execute day-to-day trading activities for the company's investment funds, ensuring seamless interaction with Prime Brokers and Fund Administrators.
• Monitor market conditions and execute trades in accordance with established trading strategies and risk parameters.

Strategy Development & Implementation:

• Test, implement, and scale new and existing quantitative investment strategies across various asset classes and portfolios.

Financial Modeling & Analysis:

• Establish and maintain robust financial models to assess portfolio risk, evaluate investment performance, and conduct scenario analysis.
• Analyze financial data, identify market trends, and generate actionable insights to inform investment decisions.

Research & Development:

• Conduct in-depth research on cutting-edge quantitative finance research published in academic and industry journals.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantitative trading techniques, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly research reports and develop concise research digests for internal dissemination.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Calculate and update performance reports for investment funds and portfolios, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and risk metrics.
• Prepare insightful presentations and reports to communicate investment performance and risk to senior management.

Regulatory & Compliance:

• Assist with the preparation and submission of regulatory filings and compliance reports.

Business Operations:

• Assist with day-to-day business operations as may be necessary.

Qualifications:

· Master’s degree

· Experience 5 to 8 years

Job Summary

Lucror Analytics is seeking a credit analyst to join its established and well-regarded European high yield research team. Based in Singapore, the successful candidate will work with the team to further expand Lucror's coverage of European bond markets. The position offers a high degree of visibility and interaction with institutional investors, who rely on Lucror's research to make well-informed investment decisions.

Company

Lucror Analytics is a premier high yield credit research specialist with a global client base of institutional investors. The principles driving our business are integrity and independence. Our credit team currently comprises 15 members and is one of the most experienced and respected analyst teams in the high yield space.

Lucror’s research is read by the most prominent high yield institutional investors globally, who recognise the value that robust and impartial analysis adds to their investment and risk management workflows. Lucror’s analysts have consistently been regarded as truly independent and value-adding voices within the sub-investment grade community.

Position

Credit Research Analyst covering European high yield bond issuers. The analyst will be tasked with conducting rigorous credit analysis and publishing high-quality research for European high yield issuers using Lucror’s proprietary analytical framework. Furthermore, the analyst will work with our ESG team to assess issuers from an ESG perspective.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in credit markets, preferably with strong experience in corporate high yield.
• Demonstrated analytical rigor and resourcefulness, including ability to comfortably work with financial models and advanced Excel functions. Programming skills (e.g., in VB, Python) are a plus.
• Independent thinker who can conduct objective analysis and reach actionable conclusions.
• Previous experience, preferably obtained in an independent credit research house, a credit rating agency, captive buy side/sell side research division or investment bank.
• A broad and reliable network of market sources to aid his/her research work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to clearly articulate his/her analysis.
• Good presentation skills, effective and comfortable communication with cross-cultural clients.
• High degree of commitment and integrity, perseverance, and team-spirit.
• Languages: English (fully fluent, spoken and written).