Proxy Voting Analyst (Contract)

Mason Blake; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm is seeking a Proxy Voting Analyst to support during their busy voting season. The role involves managing research, providing recommendations, and drafting engagement summaries. Candidates should have experience in proxy voting services and a keen interest in environmental and governance issues. Strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience of proxy voting services is essential.
• Interest in environmental, social and corporate governance issues.
• Strong analytical ability and ability to carry out research.
• Experience within the financial services sector (ideally asset management).
• Collaborative, team player with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide recommendations to clients based on relevant voting policies.
• Manage and compile research assigned companies for client products.
• Work with the senior team in researching and developing engagement strategies.
• Support with the drafting of summaries of engagement and public policy consultation responses.
• Assist the leadership and client team in building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Skills

Experience of proxy voting services

Interest in environmental, social and corporate governance issues

Strong analytical ability

Experience within the financial services sector

Collaborative team player with excellent attention to detail

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global investment management house as a Proxy Voting Analyst. The purpose of this role is to support during the company's busy voting season.

Working closely alongside the Head of Stewardship, the Proxy Voting Analyst will take responsibility for the following duties:

1. Provide recommendations to clients based on relevant voting policies.
2. Manage and compile research assigned companies for client products.
3. Work with the senior team in researching and developing engagement strategies.
4. Support with the drafting of summaries of engagement and public policy consultation responses.
5. Assist the leadership and client team in building and maintaining strong client relationships.

The Proxy Voting Analyst will meet the following skillset:

1. Experience of proxy voting services is essential.
2. Interest in environmental, social and corporate governance issues.
3. Strong analytical ability and ability to carry out research.
4. Experience within the financial services sector (ideally asset management).
5. Collaborative, team player with excellent attention to detail.

If you believe your experience meets the criteria of Proxy Voting Analyst, please apply with a copy of your CV.

Note, this is a highly competitive position. We receive a high volume of applications and are unable to respond to each CV.