Intern Quantitative Developer (f/m/d)
Allianz · Paris, France · 11d ago
InternshipOn-siteQuant Research & Development
Join us now as a Quantitative Developer in Paris within the Fixed Income platform. In this role, you will support the Insurance and Regulatory Strategies team in developing quantitative solutions, analytics, and portfolio optimization tools that enhance investment decision-making, capital efficiency, and operational excellence for insurance investors.
About the Job
This role is based in Paris within the Fixed Income platform, supporting the Insurance and Regulatory Strategies team.
What you do
- Work in the AllianzGI Paris office as a fully integrated member of the Insurance & Regulatory Strategies (IRS) team, responsible for managing insurance portfolios for Allianz Group entities and third-party insurance clients within the Fixed Income platform
- Collaborate closely with the Fixed Income Platform including Portfolio Managers, Credit Research, Trading as well as Technology and Data teams across AllianzGI to support the development of innovative investment solutions for insurance investors
- Play a key role in the development, enhancement and maintenance of the IRS Optimizer, AllianzGI’s proprietary portfolio construction and optimization framework, supporting investment decision-making, capital efficiency and portfolio monitoring for insurance mandates
- Support and contribute to the design and implementation of quantitative models, analytics and tools used for strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, capital management (including Solvency II considerations), performance analysis and risk monitoring
- Support best practices in data management, data governance and analytical infrastructure across IRS and related investment teams
- Partner with Portfolio Managers on ad-hoc quantitative projects, portfolio analyses and client initiatives, including topics related to sustainability, ESG integration, regulatory constraints and insurance-specific investment objectives.
What you bring
- University degree or equivalent qualification in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline
- Strong interest in financial markets, with knowledge of Fixed Income markets, insurance investing, and portfolio construction/optimization techniques considered an advantage
- Advanced programming skills in Python, including quantitative model development, data analytics, automation and development of user-facing applications
- Strong knowledge of databases, data architecture and SQL; experience with Bloomberg and other financial market data platforms is a plus
- Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and modern data science techniques
- Excellent analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into practical investment solutions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across investment, risk and technology teams in English and in French
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership, manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results in a dynamic environment
- Intellectual curiosity, innovative mindset and willingness to challenge existing processes to drive continuous improvement
- Collaborative team player with a high degree of integrity, reliability
- CFA, FRM, CAIA or progress towards such qualifications is a plus
- Ability to use Microsoft Copilot, with a strong commitment to ethical and responsible AI practices.
AI skills
- Data Analytics
- AI Model Deployment
- Python
- Data Management
- SQL
What we offer
- Balanced work environment: A dynamic office culture that supports flexibility and collaboration
- Support for what matters: Mental health and wellbeing programs
- Investments in your career: Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
- Investments in your skills: Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications
- … and so much more!
About Allianz Global Investors
Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families, and institutions worldwide. Our shared goal to shape a future of opportunity for our clients is foundational to our culture and our values. We look to attract, and actively nurture, individuals with the drive to achieve excellence at every stage of the investment experience. We believe an inclusive culture is key to a flourishing workforce. Not only do we celebrate the broad range of experiences, backgrounds, and attributes that our workforce brings, but we support our people to live and work in a way that promotes their own wellbeing.
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. We are united by a shared commitment: to put our clients first and at the centre of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions. Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow and shape a better future for our clients and for the world around us.
At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and where integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust are at the heart of our culture. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position.
How to Apply
Applying is quick and easy. Simply upload your CV, complete your personal details, confirm your consent for AI support in the “Additional Information” section, and submit your application.
To support our recruiters, we use Fit Score—an AI-powered tool that highlights how closely your profile aligns with the role. This helps us review applications more efficiently and focus on what matters most: your skills and experience.
Good to Know: The Fit Score is a support tool only. At Allianz, technology never replaces human judgment. Every application is carefully reviewed by our recruiting teams, ensuring a fair, thoughtful, and personal hiring process.
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