Quantitative Product Specialist - Private Market Data

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Job Title: Quantitative Product Specialist - Private Market Data
Location: London 
Type: Full-time

About Scientific Infra & Private Assets
Scientific Infra & Private Assets is a global leader in data and analytics for private infrastructure and private equity markets. We transform academic excellence into investment-grade indices, tools, and insights that bring transparency and scientific rigor to historically opaque markets. Our indices – such as infraMetrics® and privateMetrics® – serve investors managing hundreds of billions in AUM and are ESMA-registered.

Role Overview
We are seeking a Product Specialist with strong quantitative skills and professional writing experience to contribute to thought leadership and applied research in infrastructure and private assets. This role is ideal for candidates with a passion for private markets, financial economics, and data analytics. The successful candidate will develop high-quality publications, lead analytical research, and present findings to global institutional investors and industry forums.

Key Responsibilities
•    Design and implement quantitative research studies on private infrastructure and private equity using SIPA data platforms (infraMetrics®, privateMetrics®)
•    Develop and refine financial and statistical models to analyse asset-level data, market pricing, and factor exposures
•    Produce investor-facing content, including white papers, use cases, and thematic thought pieces that clearly communicate technical findings
•    Deliver presentations to clients, prospective investors, and at external conferences or academic events
•    Translate quantitative insights into practical takeaways for asset allocators, consultants, and regulators
•    Collaborate with researchers, data scientists, and marketing teams to maintain analytical rigor and message clarity

 

Required Qualifications
•    Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Finance, Financial Economics, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
•    3–5+ years of experience in financial research, data analytics, or economic strategy roles
•    Proficiency in R and/or Python, especially for statistical modelling, empirical finance, and data visualisation
•    Proven track record of producing professional research publications or thought leadership articles for sophisticated financial audiences
•    Strong presentation skills with experience speaking to clients, C-level audiences, or industry panels
•    Familiarity with infrastructure, private equity, or private market data is a strong advantage
•    Professional certifications such as CFA or CAIA are preferred

What We Offer
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading data and insights in private markets.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
• A platform to influence how investors engage with infrastructure and private assets analytics.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

MORE ABOUT US
Scientific Infra & Private Assets stands at the forefront of innovation in private market analytics, offering sophisticated investors unparalleled insights into the valuation and risks associated with private equity and infrastructure investments. Emerging from the research endeavours of the EDHEC Infrastructure & Private Assets Research Institute, the company has transformed academic findings into practical tools that address the critical data deficiencies in private markets. 


Central to their offerings are infraMetrics® and privateMetrics®, two groundbreaking products that provide comprehensive, model-driven analytics. infraMetrics® delivers asset-level metrics for private infrastructure investments across more than 20 markets, categorized by sector, business risk, and corporate structure. This tool enables investors to access robust market indices and benchmarks, facilitating informed decision-making and precise performance assessments. 


Similarly, privateMetrics® offers detailed analytics for private equity investments, encompassing over 100 markets. It classifies data by activity, customer model, revenue model, lifecycle, and value chain, providing investors with a nuanced understanding of market dynamics. This depth of analysis empowers investors to identify undervalued assets and optimize their investment strategies.


A standout feature of Scientific Infra & Private Assets is their commitment to data integrity and transparency. By leveraging advanced financial modelling, statistics, and machine learning, they produce scientific results that are indispensable for making informed investment decisions. Their indices, such as the infra300® and infra100® series, are registered with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), underscoring their adherence to stringent regulatory standards. 


In an industry often characterized by opaque data and limited transparency, Scientific Infra & Private Assets distinguishes itself by providing reliable, up-to-date, and customizable analytics. Their innovative approach not only bridges the gap between academic research and market application but also sets a new standard for data-driven decision-making in private markets. For investors seeking to navigate the complexities of private equity and infrastructure investments, the tools and insights offered by Scientific Infra & Private Assets are invaluable resources.

The salary will be determined according to the candidate's qualifications and experience.


To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter (pdf format) and mention where you found the ad).