Our Client is Hiring: Data Analyst (Python | Quant | Digital Assets)

Are you a Data Analyst, Index Analyst, or Quantitative Analyst with strong Python skills and an interest in digital assets? This is your chance to join a globally recognised index provider at the cutting edge of benchmark innovation - working across design, methodology, and operations for next-generation digital asset indices.

What You’ll Do:

• Run and oversee validation models to ensure index accuracy and integrity
• Perform index reconstitutions using Python and related tools
• Prepare and distribute index announcements to stakeholders
• Set up, test, and deploy new indices and reference rates
• Maintain and enhance index calculation and weighting models
• Collaborate with engineers to define requirements and test new releases
• Handle client inquiries, lead calls, and provide methodological insights
• Review and update index methodologies; present recommendations internally
• Troubleshoot issues, monitor system alerts, and lead remediation efforts
• Document operational processes and improve workflows for efficiency and control

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years’ experience as a Data Analyst, Index Analyst, or similar role
• Strong Python skills; comfortable building models and data pipelines
• Good understanding of statistics, maths, and quantitative methods
• Hands-on experience with large, time-series financial datasets
• Knowledge of financial markets and derivatives; digital asset exposure a plus
• Proficiency in Excel; APIs/streaming data experience an advantage
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills

Why Join?

• Shape the future of digital asset benchmarks at a leading index provider
• Work at the intersection of finance, technology, and quantitative research
• Central London base with hybrid flexibility
• Salary £60,000 – £70,000

**This role will begin as a 12-month fixed-term contract, with potential to convert to permanent afterwards**