Equities/Equity, Manager Research/Fund Selection Analyst, Asset Management, London - eFinancialCa...

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform in London is seeking an investment research professional. You will assist with due diligence, conduct quantitative analysis, and prepare reports on investment strategies. Candidates should have a degree, preferably with a master's or CFA. Experience in investment manager research focusing on active global equity strategies is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in investment manager research focusing on global equity strategies.
• Previous experience in manager research, fund selection or similar required.
• Understanding of integrating ESG considerations into investment analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with due diligence and fund underwriting processes.
• Support the maintenance of investment monitoring systems.
• Conduct quantitative analysis to complement qualitative research.
• Perform portfolio analytics for the fund.
• Prepare clear written reports documenting investment research.
• Participate in meetings with external investment managers.

Skills

Investment manager research

Quantitative analysis

Performance measurement

Risk assessment

ESG integration

Education

Degree required

Master's degree or CFA

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Assist with due diligence and fund underwriting processes for both existing and potential new investment managers
• Support the maintenance and enhancement of investment monitoring systems and documentation processes
• Conduct quantitative analysis to complement qualitative research across the manager universe, including performance measurement, risk assessment, and peer comparisons
• Perform portfolio analytics for the fund, examining exposures, attribution, and fundamental characteristics
• Prepare clear, well-structured written reports documenting investment research and recommendations
• Participate in (and eventually lead) meetings with external investment managers and other industry counterparties

Requirements:

• Degree required, master'sdegree or professional designation (CFA or equivalent)
• Proven experience in investment manager research with a focuson active globalequity/global equitiesstrategies
• Previous experience in manager research, manager selection, fund research, or fund selection as required
• Experience in evaluating third-party investment managers through both desk research and in-person meetings
• Understanding of how to integrate ESG considerations into investment analysis and monitoring