AI-Driven Investment Research Leader

CFA Institute

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CFA Institute is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in London to lead AI-powered product strategy within the Research & Sustainability team. You will work with Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts and engineers to shape future investment decision workflows using generative AI and analytics.

You will define requirements, drive roadmaps, and deliver scalable data platforms while ensuring regulatory alignment and global adoption across investment teams.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' experience delivering technology, product or transformation initiatives in Investment Management.
  • Proven experience owning front-office tech, digital or AI-enabled solutions from discovery to implementation.
  • Strong understanding of research, sustainability, and portfolio management workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision, roadmap and prioritisation of AI-powered products and capabilities.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to identify opportunities that improve investment decision‑making and research productivity.
  • Lead the transformation of research and sustainability workflows through Generative AI, agentic workflows and advanced analytics.
  • Define and prioritise product requirements, success metrics and business outcomes.

Skills

Investment management domain
AI-enabled solutions
Product management
Stakeholder management
Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
CFA/FRM/CIPM advantageous

Tools

Snowflake
Bloomberg
FactSet
MSCI
Morningstar

Job description

CFA Institute is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in London to lead AI-powered product strategy within the Research & Sustainability team. You will work with Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts and engineers to shape future investment decision workflows using generative AI and analytics.

You will define requirements, drive roadmaps, and deliver scalable data platforms while ensuring regulatory alignment and global adoption across investment teams.

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