Systematic Graduate Rotational Quant

About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $253.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. .man.com At Man Group, we respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting and safeguarding your Personal Data. We have developed policies and processes which are designed to provide for the security and integrity of your Personal Data. We are committed to Processing your Personal Data fairly and lawfully, and being open and transparent about such Processing. For further information on how we process your data, please see the privacy notice for applicants here. Join Man Systematic’s Quant Rotational Program with an opportunity to work alongside the Systematic Quantitative Research and Portfolio Management teams. Following a 20-month rotation, the Systematic Graduate Rotational Quant will have an opportunity to join the Quantitative Research or Portfolio Management teams full-time. Within the Quant Research team, you will conduct research and develop strategies which will improve our trading of financial markets in equities and across the business in general. You will develop and enhance quantitative investment strategies using statistical and quantitative techniques, including econometrics, machine learning, and/or AI. In addition to developing new trading strategies, you will also get the opportunity to conduct research on various implementation aspects of quant strategies such as optimization, transaction cost, and portfolio construction. Within the Portfolio Management teams, you will gain exposure to a broad spectrum of research, investment, and technical tasks – gaining exposure to what it means to own a quant strategy for a client. That will involve both validating the inputs of our models as well as the output from the quantitative signals used to make buy/sell decisions. You will monitor portfolio risk and country/sector exposures, analyze portfolio returns, and conduct analysis for client communications. You will analyze the output of our portfolio construction process to ensure the integrity of our investment philosophy, assist research and portfolio management teams with enhancing existing signals, and create new signals. You will potentially rotate through the Fixed Income, Equities (EM or DM), Alternatives or Tax Aware portfolio management teams. Key competencies Strong academic record and undergraduate coursework in a quantitative discipline such as economics, physics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, etc Strong programming and statistical analysis skills (e.g., Python, R), with the ability to apply statistical and quantitative techniques to complex datasets Demonstrated problem solving ability and ability to quantitatively reason around problems Ability to think creatively and independently, developing ideas from first principles and testing them rigorously Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Self-organized with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects The anticipated based salary range for this position is listed below.