Quantitative Backend Developer (f/m/d) – Private Capital Analytics Platform

München

Full-time

Permanent employee

70,000 - 90,000 € per year

Your mission

As a Quantitative Researcher & Methodology Specialist (f/m/d), you will develop innovative quantitative models for the private capital industry. You will identify new analytical approaches, validate their value, and actively shape the methodological evolution of our products. Your tasks:

Quantitative Research & Model Development

Develop and enhance quantitative models for the valuation, forecasting, risk assessment, and benchmarking of private capital funds and investments
Analyze complex financial, market, and portfolio data to create new analytical methodologies
Research and evaluate innovative mathematical and statistical approaches
Continuously improve existing model logic, assumptions, and calculation methodologies
Translate research outcomes into prototypes, production-ready code, or implementation specifications

Model Validation & Quality Assurance

Perform regular validation of quantitative models and methodologies
Ensure the quality, transparency, and explainability of quantitative results
Support the ongoing quality assurance of production model outputs
Create audit-ready model and validation documentation
Develop and maintain quantitative modeling standards and best practices

Product Innovation & Methodology Strategy

Contribute to the development of the analytics product roadmap
Identify new analytical products, methodologies, and service opportunities
Evaluate academic, scientific, and technological developments for their relevance to our products
Drive innovative approaches for future analytics solutions
Support the prioritization of new methodological developments

Stakeholder Management & Client Support

Act as a subject matter expert for Product Management, Information Systems, Operations, and other business teams
Support the onboarding of new clients in relation to quantitative models and analytics products
Communicate complex methodologies and results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Translate business challenges into quantitative research and modeling approaches

Scientific Collaboration

Monitor relevant developments in research and academia
Engage with universities, research institutions, and the broader scientific community
Support scientific collaborations and academic thesis projects
Translate research findings into internal and external communication materials

Your profile

How You Work

You enjoy solving complex challenges through quantitative methods
You combine scientific rigor with practical applicability
You challenge existing approaches and continuously seek improvements
You think analytically, structurally, and with a long-term perspective
You communicate complex topics in a clear and understandable manner
You enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration and independent ownership
You are motivated by shaping the future of data-driven analytics solutions

Your Qualifications

Degree, ideally including a Master's degree, PhD, or comparable research experience, in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Finance, Econometrics, Data Science, or a comparable quantitative discipline
Strong experience in mathematical and statistical model development
Experience implementing quantitative models in code
Experience in model validation and methodology development
Experience in prototyping, research, or innovation projects
Exposure to financial markets, investments, or financial analytics
Knowledge of private capital is an advantage
Experience with Python and databases is an advantage

Languages

Very good English skills (working language)
German is a plus

Our offer

Exciting challenges and excellent development opportunities in a constantly growing, international team
Freedom to develop own ideas and thus make an active contribution to the success of our company
Attractive remuneration with variable components as part of a total compensation system
Great colleagues, a friendly working atmosphere and numerous employee events
Modern workplace in the heart of Munich with view of the Theresienwiese
Modern employee benefits - bike leasing, meal vouchers, BAV, Deutschlandticket, benefits account & Wellpass Fitness
Hybrid working model
Free drinks and fruit as well as a well-filled ice box in summer

About us

We want investors to be able to concentrate on the essentials: making the right investment decisions. For our clients, we therefore take on all administrative, reporting and analysis tasks in the asset classes of private equity, real estate and infrastructure. We are consistently using the opportunities offered by digitalization and modern technologies. Our constantly growing international team currently consists of more than 100 people.

We owe our success first and foremost to our employees who, with the highest standards in their own work, bring out the best in themselves every day. Would you like to become part of this dedicated team and use your passion to further our vision?

We pride ourselves on diversity and welcome your application regardless of gender and sexual identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age or disability.