Funds Research Analyst recruitment

Write reports, commentaries and meeting notes on a regular and ad hoc basis.

Provide analysis and recommendations to manager research team, focusing on long only managers but with some general coverage as required including hedge and other product areas.

Provide regular communications on activities in the manager research space including:reports, commentaries and meeting minutes.

Maintain appropriate due diligence documentation within the database.

Deal with long only corporate actions.

Interview potential and existing fund managers, performing the necessary due diligence.

Primary responsible for monitoring a group of designated managers through on-going due diligence.

Help maintain and update the approved manger lists on Invision.

Monitor the performance of managers.

To assist with liaising with the Client Relationship Officers and providing information to them.

To assist the marketing department with providing the Hedge Fund marketing material.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Minimum 5 years equity or fixed income long only fund selection experience. No specific asset class experience is required. Role is generalist in nature with analyst expected to cover several areas.

Possession of degree with CFA preferred

Logical, analytical, confident and highly productive

Self motivated, organised and ability to work under pressure with a willingness to learn

Good communication skills including presentation skills

Team player