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Description
About The Business
Quilter plc is a leading provider of financial advice, investments and wealth management, committed to being the UK’s best wealth manager for clients and their advisers. Quilter oversees £119.4 billion in customer investments (as 31 March 2025). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions, and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments: Affluent and High Net Worth.
Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, and the investment solutions business.
High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning.
At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve.
Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric. So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it’s the perfect time to join us!
About The Role
Level: 4
Department: Investment Risk
Location: London,
Contract type: Permanent
Non-regulated
This is an opportunity to develop and maintain the key investment risk analysis and risk reporting systems used by the investment risk team.
Identify areas where improvements are required within the risk reporting function, drive these to completion, taking control of projects end to end.
Conduct analysis of portfolio and market risk data, to provide useful information to Portfolio Managers on funds’ risk profiles and interact closely with them.
Maintain and develop internal limits framework. Escalate breaches in line with the internal governance and pursue to resolution.
Work closely with existing team to deliver high investment risk management information for committee, forums, and regulatory reports.
Work with the team to create enhanced quantitative risk solutions and tools for the risk and investment functions.
About You
The ideal candidate will be an individual who is familiar with risk systems, perhaps with specific knowledge of FactSet.
Prior experience of working with VAR, stress testing, scenarios analysis, liquidity, and factor risk decomposition.
Strong quantitative and programming skills with proficiency in Excel VBA, and experience of using large data sets and databases highly desirable.
Knowledge of SQL would be beneficial, but not necessary.
A good working knowledge of the financial services sector, both buy and sell side, with a focus in the investment risk and market risk areas.
Good awareness of best practice within the industry for risk management and performance requirements.
Have a good understanding of the technical nature of investment risk (asset classes, risk methodologies, risk sensitivities and types, key market trends etc) and can report on these, both written and orally.
Team player and able to demonstrate leadership in innovation and problem solving and represent the interests of the team.
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Inclusion & Diversity
We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential. We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive.
Values
Do the right thing: We act with integrity and are proudly committed to going above and beyond in service of our clients and the support we provide our communities.
Always curious: We continuously seek new ideas and knowledge so we’re one step ahead of our clients’ needs. We look for inspiration everywhere and encourage experimentation, recognising that this is how we create brilliant solutions for brighter futures.
Embrace challenge: We aim high to transform our potential into meaningful outcomes. With ambition as our driving force and a steadfast commitment to growth, we succeed for the good of every generation.
Stronger together: Combining our diverse talents, we accomplish more collectively than we ever could do alone. We speak openly, actively listen, and support each other, and constructively challenge and embrace new ideas. We seek empowerment and demonstrate ownership and trust, with the confidence to make impactful decisions.
Core Benefits
Holiday: 182 hours (26 days)
Quilter Incentive Scheme: All employees are eligible to participate in incentive scheme, to incentivise business performance and their contribution.
Pension Scheme: A non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions.
Private Medical Insurance: Single cover as standard with options to increase cover to include your partner or children.
Life Assurance: 4x your salary.
Income Protection: 75% of salary, less state benefits, payable after 26 weeks of absence.
Healthcare Cash Plan: Jersey employees only
In addition to our core benefits, we offer a range of flexible benefits to UK employees that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction.