Senior Manager Research Analyst

Mason Blake; Richmond; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset manager in the UK is seeking an experienced manager research analyst to join its multi-manager investment team. This key role involves conducting due diligence on existing and potential managers, particularly focusing on alternatives and fixed income strategies. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of experience in manager research with a strong understanding of hedge fund managers and significant analytical skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years relevant experience within manager research.
• Existing knowledge of fixed income and hedge fund managers.
• Ability to present information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Produce ongoing investment due diligence.
• Lead analyst for various investments.
• Conduct meetings with fund managers.

Skills

Investment due diligence

Verbal communication

Analytical ability

Education

CFA qualification or equivalent

Tools

Lipper

Morningstar

Style Analytics

Job description

A leading asset manager is looking to hire a manager research analyst to join the multi-manager investment team. This role will be involved in conducting appropriate ongoing investment due diligence on existing and potential new managers. The successful candidate will initially focus on alternatives and fixed income strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Produce ongoing investment due diligence on existing manager and conduct detailed research on additional or replacement strategies.
• Lead analyst for a number of investments.
• Conduct face-to-face meetings with fund managers.
• Participate in investment meetings, updating the team on any developments in the funds under your coverage and make recommendations for suitability of managers to be included in the investment strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years relevant experience within manager research either at an investment consultancy, asset manager or wealth manager.
• Existing knowledge of fixed income and hedge fund managers.
• Able to present written and verbal information in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience using analytical tools such as Lipper, Morningstar, Style Analytics.
• CFA qualification or equivalent would be desirable.

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