Index Production Analyst

Index Production Analyst will participate in the daily calculation and periodic maintenance of Syntax’s indices, process enhancements, data pipeline setups, and related documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, analytical, or technical field
• Experience programming in Python
• Proficiency with Excel for analytical or financial use
• Clear and precise communication; attention to detail
• Ability to interpret and apply mathematical models for portfolio performance
• 2+ years of experience in indexing, portfolio management, or related financial data workflows
• Experience with handling corporate actions in equity indices
• Experience using APIs and the pandas package with Python
• Experience using Macros and VBA with Excel
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts
• Experience with data cleaning and handling missing data
• Technical writing experience
• Comfortable working in dynamic environments with ongoing efforts to improve planning and operational predictability
• Strong collaboration skills; responsive to stakeholder needs
• Experience with AWS or other cloud-based workflow tools
• Experience with GitHub and SQL
• Familiarity with Bloomberg, LSEG Workspace, or other financial data platforms
• Solid understanding of finance and accounting for publicly traded equities
• Knowledge of financial statistics (e.g., risk/return comparisons, attribution analysis)

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $75,000 - $110,000 per year