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