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Quantitative Analyst (Family Office)

PeopleSearch recruits for an unnamed family office. The researcher develops systematic models, portfolio analytics and alpha signals across its diversified investments.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Research predictive signals.
Optimise portfolios and evaluate risk.
Test alternative datasets.

What they ask for

Required

Python
Statistical modelling
Financial markets
Portfolio construction
Communication

Preferred

Additional programming languages

Education: Relevant quantitative bachelor’s qualification or higher required.
Experience: Three to eight-plus relevant years requested.
Languages and tools: Python
R
MATLAB
C++
SQL
Markets: equities, fixed-income, fx, commodities, crypto

How to prepare

Validate a multi-asset signal.
Analyse factor exposures.
Test portfolio optimisation constraints.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with PeopleSearch and doesn’t handle applications.