Quantitative Analyst

1 week ago

Duncan, British Columbia, Canada c4c94661-f1f1-4f06-8974-6f5375e42aff Full time US$46,904 - US$164,583 per year

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Analyst to join our dynamic team within the financial services sector. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced analytical techniques, data visualization tools, and business intelligence platforms to support investment decision-making and strategic initiatives. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced environment. The successful applicant will possess strong research, analysis skills, and bilingual communication abilities, particularly in French, to effectively collaborate across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain complex financial models and algorithms to support investment strategies and risk management.
  • Analyze large datasets using SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Access, and other database tools to extract actionable insights.
  • Create compelling data visualizations and dashboards utilizing Tableau, Power BI, PowerPoint, and other visualization software to communicate findings clearly.
  • Conduct auditing and compliance reviews to ensure accuracy of financial data and adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Support budgeting processes through detailed analysis and forecasting using Excel, VBA, and accounting software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on research projects related to investment opportunities and financial performance.
  • Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows and implementation of best practices.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends in financial analytics, business intelligence tools, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science or related field; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Proven experience with SQL databases, Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics GP or similar ERP systems.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI; experience with PowerPoint for presentations is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting software including Hyperion; experience with budgeting and auditing processes is a plus.
  • Expertise in Excel including VBA scripting; familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook) required.
  • Bilingual proficiency in French is highly desirable for effective communication across teams.
  • Excellent research capabilities combined with strong analysis skills tailored toward investment banking or financial services sectors.
  • Familiarity with investment strategies, financial modeling, risk assessment, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to convey complex data insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position provides an engaging environment for professionals passionate about analytics within the financial industry who thrive on problem-solving and innovative thinking.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,904.98-$164,583.11 per year

Benefits:

  • Commuter benefits
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person