About Man GroupMan Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $172.
6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG. LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www. man. com. As at 31 March 2025Investment And Data Operations AnalystAbout Man AHLMan AHL is one of the world’s longest running diversified systematic investment managers, trading in over 800 markets globally and offering a range of absolute return and long-only quantitative strategies that invest across traditional and alternative markets.
With over three decades of quantitative investment experience, Man AHL is committed to constant innovation and evolution of research. It applies advanced technology and scientific rigour to every stage of the investment process, from data curation and cleaning through to signal generation, risk management and execution. It views risk management and trading and execution as central to alpha generation, and its strategies are designed to understand risk, take appropriate exposures and, where necessary, dynamically adjust exposure.
Man AHL brings together scientists, academics, technologists and finance practitioners who are driven by curiosity, intellectual honesty and a passion for solving the complex problems presented by financial markets. It works closely with the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI), Man Group’s unique collaboration with the University of Oxford, and leverages insights from its field-leading academic research into machine learning and data analytics.
The TeamThe AHL Investment and Data Implementation (IDI) team is organised into small cross-functional teams, spanning Hong Kong, London and Sofia with responsibilities for the implementation of all AHL new business (Funds, Investment strategies, new asset classes, new markets, etc. ), the integrity of the inputs (data) and outputs (model signals) from the systematic models and long-term strategic development of our systematic trading platforms and processes. IDI collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers, Quantitative Research, Trading, Technology, Risk, and Business Management to ensure smooth trading operations.
IDI members are crucial in testing and implementing changes across various research and strategic platform initiatives. The role offers a high level of exposure across AHL and the wider Man Group, continually presenting opportunities to learn and develop, achieve new goals, nurture new relationships, and reach your full potential. Being part of the newly created Sofia team, you'll have the unique chance to shape its direction and growth from the ground up. The RoleAs a member of the IDI team, you will oversee the daily management of AHL’s front office investment operations, trading systems and models.
You will ensure data integrity, implement new business initiatives and research ideas, manage risk parameters and coordinate projects across a wide range of stakeholders.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and ensure smooth operation of AHL's systematic trading systems and models swiftly diagnose and resolve time-sensitive issues intradayCollaborate with peers and technology teams on projects to improve operational efficiency and contribute to trading platform enhancementsLeverage technology including Gen AI, Python and SQL to enhance, automate, and streamline core investment and data management processesDesign and support the architecture of AHL’s trading environment, including data aggregation, position management and component monitoringManage daily front office operations, including maintaining and cleansing critical data for AHL's systematic trading algorithms and quantitative research teams.
This includes trade signals, data feeds and other inputs used by AHL’s strategiesRequiredSkills and Attributes:
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple workstreams and competing prioritiesDependable judgement under pressure and intellectual honestyStrong verbal and written communicationInterest in financial marketsBasic knowledge of Python or similar programming languages for data manipulation and analysisPreferred1+ years relevant work experience in an operations role in the Investment Management/ Hedge Fund or Financial Services industryExperience steering or materially delivering into complex projectsAbility to draw conclusions and portray findings by studying and visually representing structured and unstructured dataWorking understanding of the financial assets traded by AHL, including futures, FX, equities, options & bondsExperience developing Python scripts and SQL queries for data processing, analysis, and automated reportingPersonal AttributesStrong academic record and a degree with mathematical and analytical contentIntellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solvingThe ability to distil down complex problems to facilitate timely issue resolution and communicationFocus on delivering value to the business with continuing efforts to improve processExcellent attention to detailStrong communication skills and a collaborative personalityIndependent and proactiveInclusion, Work-Life Balance And Benefits At Man GroupYou'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity.
Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at www. man. com/diversity. You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too.
Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyMan Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact TalentAcquisition@man. com.
Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $172.
6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG. LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www. man. com. As at 31 March 2025
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