Vice President (m/f/d) Equity Index Management

Company Description:
Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fastpace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made andmulti-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investmentproducts for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as ourclients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heartand soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Job Overview:
Are you passionate about investing, portfolio management, and capital markets? Do you keep a pulse on thelatest trends in thematic indices, ETFs, structured products and innovative investment strategies? We are lookingfor a resourceful self-starter with a quantitative academic background, professional experience in equitymarkets, derivatives, or index maintenance, and a curiosity for trends in investing. If you thrive on data-drivenanalysis, idea generation, and client collaboration, you will fit right in. Work with us in an international, fast-paced environment where analytical rigor meets clear communication.

Your Tasks:
• Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of thematic equity indices, balancing operational execution with anunderstanding of the underlying investment strategy to ensure accuracy, stability, and timely delivery across allrebalancing cycles.
• Execute systematic, rules-based selection and rebalancing of both Solactive and clientindices.
• Conduct research on thematic investment trends and apply quantitative, rules-based approaches forindex selection, weighting, and systematic rebalancing.
• Act as a key contact for an international client base(especially in Asia), including leading investment banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and trading desks -translating complex thematic concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Enhance, and maintain index algorithmswithin the company’s framework.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency andaccuracy in index operations.
• Collaborate closely with data engineers, business analysts and developersthroughout the software development lifecycle.

Your Profile:
• Academic degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or Engineering.
• Experience inmanaging and fostering client relationships in China, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and/or+ Singapore.
• At least 7 years of experience in equity markets execution, portfolio management, index management, or in a similar process-driven financial environment, with exposure to quantitative models, portfolio concepts, or systematic investment strategies.
• Familiarity with thematic investing concepts, benchmarks, investment strategies, portfolio optimization or a related field.
• Innovative, analytical thinker with a hands-on approach toproblem-solving and high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the ability to clearly explain investment concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized, capable of managing multiple operational cycles and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset and intercultural competence.
• Proficiency in Python is required while experience in VBA, MATLAB, or SQL is an asset.
• Fluency in English is required while proficiency in other languages such as: Korean, Mandarin, Japanese, or Cantonese is an asset.

Our Offer:
• Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting.
• Get to know the dynamics of anestablished, successful FinTech company.
• Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy.
• Seize theopportunity to develop personally, take over responsibility and maintain direct customer contact from day one.
• Receive numerous benefits (e.g. jobticket, gym, regular staff parties, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space, employee lounge and free beverages).

Your Application:
Interested? Don’t miss your chance and directly apply online by filling in the application form on our website. Please make sure to also upload your CV, a cover letter is not compulsory. 

We are looking forward to hearing from you! For further information, please visit: Career

To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles. Please do not forward any CVs/Candidate Profiles to any Solactive employee in any location.