Lead Data Engineer - Research & Analytics, Infrastructure

Reporting to the lead Research & Analytics Infrastructure, the role is a pivotal element in both the development of a global Infrastructure Analytics platform and the regional investment process for the European Infrastructure portfolio.

This Analytics platform enables efficient bottom-up research on private infrastructure investments, providing new insights and ensuring that we are able to integrate all relevant (big) data sources into our decision-making. The role is a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing platform that is instrumental in the investment decision process.

Being part of the investment team, the quantitative portfolio manager also plays an important role in the underwriting of the investments. The portfolio manager will be part of a deal and asset management teams to support the value-creation and growth of the c.€26bn infrastructure portfolio. This is an ideal role for candidates with a quantitative background that has affinity with the infrastructure market. It offers the opportunity to help shape the business as we grow.

Dit ga je doen

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Working with the lead research and analytics to develop the global infrastructure analytics platform;
• Working within the research and analytics team to further develop the global infrastructure analytics platform;
• Further professionalize data pipelines, the knowledge graph and analytical tools that are built on top of these;
• Perform thematic research with a quantitative angle on relevant topics to assess impact on underwriting of the investment portfolio;
• Turn the research into robust analytics with minimal maintenance.

• A Master's degree or higher with high distinction in quantitative methods, mathematics, or other statistical/data-oriented emphasis from a top-tier school;
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a quant developer or quantitative analyst;
• Advanced coding skills in Python;
• Experience with large-language models, knowledge graphs or BI tools such as MS PowerBI is a plus;
• Value creation mindset over the long term - broad-minded, innovative, forward thinker;
• Strong team player and communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders;
• Adaptable and able to apply themselves to a broad range of demands;
• Excellent English communication skills;
• Willing to undertake regional travel.

What APG has to offer We offer you a competitive monthly salary based on 40-hours and attractive terms of employment with a focus on flexibility. * A guaranteed year-end bonus of 8.33%; * A target driven bonus scheme; * Ample attention to your vitality and personal development; * Ability to grow your professional network, internally as well as externally; * Working from home for 2 to 3 days, and also working from one of our beautiful offices; * And of course a well-organized pension. For pension provider APG, pensions are about people, life and how we live together. Through careful asset management, pension administration, communication and advice, APG wants to help build a decent future in which we share our well-being and prosperity honestly and sustainably. For present and future generations. For today, tomorrow and beyond. APG is committed to serving 4.7 million people in the Netherlands. That explains the importance we attach to reflecting Dutch society. To that end, APG strives for an inclusive work environment in which everyone can be themselves and their unique qualities are embraced. Choosing APG means choosing a job in which you contribute to a bright future. Don't delay, apply today!