Lead Quantitative Technologist – Investment Analytics

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Westbury Partners Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Our client is a prominent sovereign wealth fund dedicated to managing and investing public assets for long-term financial sustainability. They are committed to innovation and excellence in their technology solutions to support their investment strategies. They are currently seeking a skilled Software Engineer with significant Front Office experience to join their team.

What You'll Do:

You'll lead the development of innovative, practical, and robust technology solutions that enhance portfolio management and investment decision-making. Your work will directly empower investment teams across asset classes through high-performance tools, deep data insights, and scalable platforms.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Consulting closely with investment teams to identify needs and shape fit-for-purpose analytics and data solutions.
  • Designing and developing proprietary tools and models using Python, SQL, and modern cloud technologies.
  • Creating data workflows and APIs, automating processes, and integrating with third-party financial platforms.
  • Ensuring tactical solutions evolve into long-term strategic tools.
  • Sharing knowledge and promoting technical best practices across a collaborative development team.

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a high-performing, mission-driven team that sits at the core of transforming investment decision-making.
  • Work on diverse and intellectually challenging projects that make a measurable difference.
  • Gain exposure to a full range of asset classes, state-of-the-art technology, and strategic investment thinking.
  • Enjoy a collaborative culture that values both innovation and knowledge sharing.

About You:

  • You're a quantitative problem-solver with strong experience in Python, SQL, and financial data systems.
  • You have excellent interpersonal and consultative skills, able to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • You're curious, pragmatic, and passionate about building systems that deliver real-world impact.
  • You bring a background in a numerical discipline (Maths, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science), and may hold a CFA or quantitative post-grad qualification.

Join a team where your technical and analytical talents directly shape smarter investment outcomes. Let's build the future of investment technology — together.

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