Research Manager – Investment Banking – Office of the COO recruitment

Our client is a tier one investment bank, who are now looking to add a Research Manager to their team. This role, working at corporate level, will work on the analysis of competitors, markets, new products, market developments, structures and sector profitability.  You will provide strategic insight and analysis to enable the group and corporate strategy team to formulate and develop strategy, and develop expertise on global financial markets. The role is global in scope, and you will analyse developments and trends in investment banking, wholesale banking and investment management.

Candidates can come from a variety of backgrounds, but you are likely to have at least five years experience in a discipline such as equity research, corporate strategy, research and analysis, regulation or supervision, or accountancy.  You have got to really enjoy undertaking challenging research on banks.