At M&G, our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.
Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.
Through telling it like it is, owning it now and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and offer workplace adjustments to ensure you have the support you need to succeed in your role.
Senior Quantitative Analyst
The Life Investment Office (LIO) is responsible for approximately £159bn of assets, including the UK’s largest £134bn With Profits Fund, delivering multi-asset and annuity solutions on behalf of the Prudential Assurance Company (PAC). The LIO has deep expertise across asset allocation, manager selection and oversight, strategy design, derivatives and portfolio management. By combining scale, experience and global partnerships, LIO focuses on building resilient, diversified portfolios designed to deliver long-term value for clients.
The Senior Quantitative Analyst will play an important role in developing the models, analytical tools, and quantitative frameworks used to support portfolio design and investment decisions of the Life Investment Office. The role will support Strategic Asset Allocation, Reference Portfolio design and broader portfolio construction and risk analysis across LIO’s multi-asset portfolios.
The successful candidate will combine strong quantitative and technical skills with practical investment judgement. They will develop robust analytical frameworks and tools, assess portfolio risks, trade-offs and sensitivities, and translate quantitative analysis into clear insights for investment decision-making.
The role will involve independently delivering complex quantitative analysis and modelling within agreed investment priorities, working closely with members of the Quantitative Portfolio Design team and colleagues across Investment Office. They will also contribute to the continued development of the team’s analytical capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Experience
Location: London
Work Level: Manager / Expert
Recruiter: Amy Curtis
What we offer:
We’re dedicated to supporting your wellbeing and helping you thrive, both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life, and financially plan for the future. Our UK benefits include:
To explore more about life at M&G and our full benefits offering, visit Life at M&G
At M&G we strive to have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture, underpinned by our policies and employee-led networks that offer networking, support and development opportunities for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds – across gender, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation and more – including neurodivergent individuals, career returners and those with military service experience.
M&G is proud to be Level 3: Disability Confident Leader under the UK Government Disability Confident employer scheme, and we welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions. If you would like to participate in the initiative, you will have the opportunity to indicate this on your application.
We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. All candidates have the opportunity to request reasonable adjustments when applying. If you need any additional support at any stage, please contact us at: [email protected]
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