A Madrid-based investment analytics team is hiring ahands-on Quant Team Leadto combinedeep mathematical modellingwithday-to-day leadershipof a small team.
This is not a “manager-only” job. You’llbuild models, validate assumptions, work in Python + SQL, and still be the person whosets the technical standard, coaches others, and helps the team deliver decision‑grade outputs under real deadlines.
Location:Madrid (Hybrid) — typically3 days/week in-office.
What you’ll do

Lead the analytics deliveryon live valuation / portfolio analysis work (hands‑on modelling + ownership).
Mentor and level‑upanalysts: technical reviews, modelling best practice, quality control, and clearer communication.
Improvequantitative modelsused for valuation, forecasting, and risk/sensitivity analysis.
Turnmessy datasetsinto reliable outputs (data QA, reconciliation, controls, repeatable pipelines).
Runscenario analysis / stress testingand clearly explain key drivers of value and risk.
Present your findings to senior stakeholders (committee‑style conversations) and defend assumptions calmly.
Improve how the team works: templates, documentation, automation, and model governance.

What we’re looking for (must-haves)

Strongmathematical/quant foundation(e.g.,



Maths/Stats/Physics/Engineering/Quant Finance/Econometrics).
Proven experience inquantitative finance / risk / valuation / portfolio analytics(credit risk, asset valuation, model validation, treasury/ALM, derivatives/structured products, etc.).
StrongPython(pandas + modelling workflow) andSQL(real datasets, performance/accuracy, QA checks).
Leadership signal: team lead/manager/project lead, or clear evidence of mentoring/coaching and quality ownership.
Able to work at pace and producedecision‑gradeanalysis (clear thinking, pragmatic modelling, strong judgement).

Nice to have

Credit risk modelling exposure:PD / LGD / EAD, IFRS 9 / regulatory capital topics.
Model validation / model riskgovernance experience.
Time series, simulation (Monte Carlo), optimisation, or ML applied pragmatically.
Experience building robust analytics tooling (pipelines, controls, dashboards).

Why this role (Madrid)

A rare mix ofserious quant depth + leadershipwithout leaving the modelling behind.
High-impact work where your analysis directly supports real investment decisions.
A team environment that valuesmathematical rigour, clear reasoning, and strong collaboration.

Ref: BBBH26061
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📌 Quant Team Lead (Madrid)
🏢 Allen Recruitment
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