Junior Investment Specialist / Investor Relations Analyst

Mason Blake; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global asset manager in London is seeking a Product Specialist to support investment efforts. The role involves client engagement, performance analysis, and contributing to business development tasks. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years in asset management, strong interpersonal skills, and be working towards CFA certification. This position offers a permanent contract in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in the asset management industry.
• Working towards CFA qualification would be viewed favourably.
• Excellent work ethic and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for clients on investment-related queries.
• Manipulate and interpret performance and attribution data.
• Conduct market intelligence and competitor analysis.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Financial market knowledge

Ability to manage projects

Education

Degree level education

Job description

Location: London

Date Posted: 3 November 2022

Category: Distribution

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: Job ID

A global asset manager is looking to hire a Product Specialist to join the multi-asset investment business in the London office. This role sits within the investment team and will work closely with the Sales & Marketing teams to provide expert investment advice throughout the business development process.

Key Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for clients on any investment-related queries, necessitating in-depth knowledge of financial markets, investment products, and capabilities.
• Manipulate and interpret performance and attribution data to review fund performance.
• Maintain all product-related data and ensure it is of a high standard.
• Conduct market intelligence and competitor analysis.
• Participate in client meetings and respond to ad-hoc queries and requests.
• Actively involved in new business pitches and participation in the completion of RFPs and presentations.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 1-2 years of experience in the asset management industry.
• Working towards CFA qualification would be viewed favourably.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude towards any task.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects.
• Excellent work ethic, highly motivated, and a team player.
• Educated to degree level.

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief, or age.

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