Emerging Equity Performance Analyst

Mason Blake; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Our client is a leading name within the investment management industry. As a result of the company’s success, they are now looking to recruit a Junior Performance Analyst to join their high-performing team on a permanent basis.

Reporting to the Head of Performance, the Junior Performance Analyst will take responsibility for the following duties:

• Calculating and analysing performance and attribution using specific performance systems as well as some manual spreadsheets
• Production of performance reports
• Developing performance data and performance systems to enhance the performance reporting process
• Leading ad hoc data-centric projects to improve efficiency within the Performance team
• Writing commentaries to explain fund performance
• Enhancing the current performance reporting process by using advanced Excel, VBA and/or SQL

The Junior Performance Analyst will meet the following skill set:

• 1-3 years experience within an investment management house
• Experience of report production within investment operations preferred
• Sees themselves as a natural problem solver
• Highly numerate – numerical degree is preferred
• VBA/SQL and Python proficiency beneficial.

This is an exciting opportunity for junior candidates with strong buy-side Operations experience, ideally with Performance Analysis and/or Data Analysis experience looking to excel their career as a Performance Analyst in a dynamic and lively team at an award-winning asset management house.

If you believe your background meets the criteria, please apply with a copy of your CV.