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About the Role

As a part of the Indexes New Product Development Team, you will participate in the full development cycle including ideation, design, development, presentations to global research team and clients, leading up to implementation. The ideal candidate will have a good grasp of investment concepts, possess strong analytical skills, good communication skills. Technical proficiency with at least one programming language (Python, R or MATLAB) in addition to SQL is desirable.

Responsibilities

Collaborate effectively with Morningstar research organization including equity, quantitative, manager, private markets or sustainability research teams, and product management to develop novel thematic and smart beta indexes that leverage Morningstar IP.
Work on the entire product development lifecycle from ideation, design, development, and validation, leading up to launch.
Work closely with other index teams to operationalize index methodologies.
Develop new tools and capabilities to perform portfolio construction or analytics independently, including the use of statistical and machine learning techniques
Explore AI implementation for research and portfolio analysis
Publish white papers, factsheets, client presentations, and other collateral to support go-to-market plans.

Requirements

Up to 2 years of experience.
Knowledge of institutional investing, modern portfolio theory, and portfolio construction processes.
Excellent documentation habits, oral and written communication and presentation skills including ability to distil complex ideas into simple explanations.

Skills

Python
R
MATLAB
SQL

Location

London

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Up to 2 years

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, financial discipline, or engineering.
MBA from a premier institute is preferred.
CFA charter or candidature (at least passed Level I) is preferred.

Salary/Compensations

GBP 56,100.00-75,166.66
7.5% Annual Bonus Target

Benefits

A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change.
Tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

About the Company

Morningstar Indexes Team leverages its expertise in equity research, manager research, bond research, private markets, asset allocation, and portfolio construction to create innovative investment solutions.
It uses Morningstar’s intellectual property to create indexes that empower investors to achieve their goals at every stage of the investment process - market monitoring, benchmarking, and asset allocation.
The unit offers a broad suite of global equity, bond, private and asset allocation indexes.