Role & Responsibilities

• Supporting a range of Institutional and Family Office clients you will work in small team to specify, develop and execute clients' investment strategies.
• This will involve, among other things:
  • Setting of long-term asset allocation targets
  • Evaluation and selection of third-party investment managers
  • Design and oversight of derivative overlay strategies
  • Research and generation of tactical asset allocation ideas
  • Attending client meetings to report on investment performance and discuss investment strategy.
• Participating in pitches to prospective clients, performing due diligence on third-party investment managers, co-authoring investment strategy White Papers and helping to develop our technological capabilities.
• Longer term you will also be expected to take an active part in on-going projects and mentoring more junior members of the team.

Background & Experience

• The ideal candidate will be an intellectually curious team player with strong analytical skills and an active interest in investments and capital markets.
•  Previous investment research experience, either in an investment bank, asset management firm, or investment research house is a pre-requisite
•  Demonstrated ability to write in a clear and structured manner to produce high-quality professional client-facing documents
•  You will have a graduated with a 1st class or 2:1 degree from a leading university and   ideally be studying towards or have completed the CFA or CAIA qualifications
•  Strong numerical and system skills with a particular focus on Excel
•  Able to work within a rigorous investment process

Please note that due to the high volume of applicants responding to our adverts we are regrettably not able to feedback on all applications; only successful candidates will be contacted