(Senior) Vice President (m/f/d) Fixed Income Index Structuring

Skip to main contentEnglishEnglishBack to all jobs(Senior) Vice President (m/f/d) Fixed Income Index StructuringFrankfurt am MainFull-timePermanent employeeApply for this jobCompany DescriptionSince its creation in 2007 in the financial city of Frankfurt am Main, Solactive AG has grown to one of the key players in the indexing space. The German multi-asset index provider focusses on tailor-made indices, offering to its clients a faster service, with greater flexibility and at a reasonable cost. Solactive AG and its subsidiaries have become one of the fastest growing index providers over the past few years and support the leading investment banks and asset managers across the globe. We have gained global recognition for our role in the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) industry, where we rank among the top providers worldwide for underlying indices. We also excel in diverse areas such as Structured Products and investment mandates, showcasing the wide range of our capabilities. The impact and value we bring to the market is palpable, but also in the reputation we have proudly built by being close to our customers, solidifying Solactive AG as a trusted and reliable ally in the ever-evolving global financial landscape.Job OverviewAre you an experienced financial markets professional with a strong focus on fixed income?You love transforming complex ideas into elegant solutions and building real client relationships. If that sounds like you, you’ll feel right at home here.Your TasksFixed Income and Product Development:Develop ideas for innovative fixed income index products and translate them into robust methodologiesAssess historical performance of new investment strategies through back-testing and quantitative analysisMonitor market developments and corporate actions, evaluating their impact on indices and investment solutionsParticipate in strategic projects to further develop the business unit and enhance product offeringsProgramming and Data Management: Manage the end-to-end setup, calculation, and publication of indices, ensuring accuracy and reliabilityUtilize Python to automate processes, manage data workflows, and improve operational efficiencyEnsure accuracy and reliability of client and vendor data within our infrastructureDevelop efficient, scalable, and robust processes in collaboration with other teamsDesign, develop, and maintain production grade Python code leveraging software engineering best practices, including Git-based version control, testing, CI/CD pipeline integration, and the application of robust design patterns and modular code structures.Client and Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a key contact for international clients, providing expert guidance on indices and addressing quantitative and technical inquiriesPrepare and deliver presentations, reports, and analyses to support client decision-makingYour ProfileAcademic degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or a comparable programStrong expertise in fixed income, including knowledge of financial instruments such as ETFs, derivatives, and structured productsProven programming skills, particularly Python, with experience in automating and optimizing processesExcellent client understanding and communication skills, with experience collaborating with international clientsFormer portfolio management or investment-focused experience is highly valuableHighly motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented, able to work independently and deliver high-quality resultsTeam player with strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and the ability to thrive in complex, cross-functional projectsExperience with ESG integration, quantitative research, or fixed income indices is a plus Our OfferGlobal Team: Join our motivated international team at SolactiveFinTech Excellence: Experience innovation and excellence in FinTechModern Culture: Thrive in a flat-hierarchy, startup-like environmentVacation & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 30 annual vacation days plus extra time off for...