Senior Fund Research Analyst (Long-only) recruitment

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The Analyst will undertake quantitative analysis on investment strategies managed by 3rd party managers
Management of dedicated fund research portfolios comprising “best-of-breed” managers
Work closely with the existing team of Portfolio Managers to generate return for clients, maintaining the integrity of the established investment process.
He/she will also contribute to the growth of assets under management, through positive return but also by active participation in the development and evaluation of new ideas, as appropriate.
Generate fund investment ideas for use in our fund-of-fund portfolios
Contribute to formulation of investment strategies to be employed across Multi-Asset Portfolios

EXPERIENCE:

Must have some demonstrable experience in the investment arena demonstrating use of numerical analytical skills. Must also demonstrate a strong willingness to learn, acquire knowledge.
Strong academic credentials and working experience within the investment industry.
Flexible attitude to work in a fluid and changing environment.
A team player - driven to do well but puts the interest of the team ahead of his/her personal gain.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Fluent English
Good analytical skills
Knowledge of systems coupled with strong IT skills a big plus.
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Must understand the Multi-Manager product and the process used to analyse and assess the funds. This includes a quantitative analysis methodology.
Must be proactive and disciplined.
Must maintain integrity and demonstrate sound judgement and rigour in all decisions.
Must be comfortable and communicative working in a team environment.

For a private and confidential disucssion please contact Shane Burke or David Worrell on +353 1 874 6770

sburke@paragonexecutive.com

dworrell@paragonexecutive.com

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