10X is disrupting the South African investment industry to help people get dramatically better value for their long-term savings. We manage more than R65bn across systematic strategies, including flagship multi‑asset funds. Our low‑cost, valuation‑driven framework delivers better investment outcomes for clients.
Location : Cape Town
Purpose of job
The Quantitative Analyst will work alongside the team driving the next evolution of Nexus, our in‑house investment platform. The role focuses on owning and improving data processes and developing reporting and analytics across the platform. Working closely with portfolio managers, client solutions and engineering, the analyst will own the performance reporting requirements across the full range of funds.
Responsibilities
Performance (50%)
- Own performance coverage across all funds, ETF’s and solutions clients
- Own Nexus performance engine (TR) : stewardship, enhancement roadmap and periodic model reviews
- Build custom performance reports to meet client requirements
- Maintain calculation policies and control evidence, keep processes audit ready
- Leverage the Nexus platform to deliver monthly / quarterly MDD’s, client reports and packs
- Contribute to RFP / DDQ responses and internal policies relating to performance and data governance
- Support Portfolio Managers, Solutions, Client Service, and Investment Services queries with clear, evidence‑based explanations
- Present performance and attribution outcomes in team forums and flag data or methodology risks and remediation plans
- Fulfil ad‑hoc requests from business
Data (25%)
Own data process and structure across the platform including data ingestion, storing, and validationPartner with engineering and third parties to ensure stable, automated, and well‑documented data integrationsBuild data quality controls and exception workflowsReporting (25%)
Partner with developers and data engineering to improve automation and data enrichments for performance reporting across the platform : define requirements, test releases and document processBuild robust models for analysis and report assemblyIntegrate and leverage system outputs to create custom reportsQualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related fieldExperience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in quantitative analysis, preferably within an investment management settingSkills
Demonstrable expertise in quantitative analysisAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft ExcelProgrammingAttributes
Highly motivated self‑starterExceptional attention to detailStrong analytical and problem‑solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWhy it's fun to work at 10X
Our values guide everything we do; they are : We Own it, We Challenge, We Grow, and We Care.We offer great benefits including an annual bonus, free breakfast, a wellness support programme, a fitness rewards app and a day off on your birthday!We have a flexible approach to location. You can choose to work in our cool offices in Bree Street, from home, or a combination of both!Kindly note that we require both your CVs & Transcripts to be emailed to . If either is not received, your application will not be considered.
Note : If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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