Portfolio Manager – Equities recruitment

The Sector Strategies department is responsible for a broad range of industry focused risk mandates within NBIM’s large equity portfolio. The department’s analytical work on companies and industries also serves as a resource for other equity mandates within NBIM.

The department is expanding, and is complementing its industry mandates with a limited number of broader mandates. In this connection, we are seeking an experienced professional for a position as Portfolio Manager. The successful candidate will co-manage significant portfolios with broad global mandates.

The position is located in London, and travel will be required.

Main Responsibilities:

• Co-manage a long only portfolio across sectors

• Perform financial analysis and strategic business analysis, building on other research carried out in Sector Strategies industry teams

Main Qualifications:

• Masters degree or equivalent with strong academic records

• Minimum 5 years of relevant equity experience, including ideally a period as a generalist portfolio manager

• Understanding of companies across a broad range of sectors

• Ability to generate and utilize rigorous, independent and original research

• Ability to take risk positions in the equity market

We offer interesting challenges in an active and stimulating international environment.  The position offers excellent possibilities for personal and professional development for a generalist PM.

Questions may be directed to Verity Jeffery,  telephone +44 20 7534 9000

Deadline for applications is 15 July, 2012.