Portfolio Manager Assistant Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Portfolio Manager Assistant to join our global team. As a key member, you will be responsible for assisting Portfolio Managers in the daily management of portfolios.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting Portfolio Management in implementing investment decisions across portfolios
* Ensuring investment objectives are reflected across portfolios in accordance with appropriate risk metrics
* Collaborating with Portfolio Management on re-balancing, transitions and cash flow management
* Monitoring portfolio positions and products versus client guidelines in partnership with the Compliance team
* Conducting performance and attribution analysis
Requirements:
* Degree in finance, economics or mathematics from a leading university
* Up to 3 years of relevant experience within financial markets
* Deep understanding of fixed income including knowledge of most cash and derivative instruments OR strong foreign exchange investment knowledge base
* Outstanding analytical skills with a proven ability to operate efficiently in a high-pressure trade floor environment
* Demonstrate the ability to communicate information effectively both verbally and in writing
* Advanced knowledge of Excel, prior experience with Python and SQL preferred
* Enjoy working collaboratively and in international teams
* Well organized self-starter with strong attention to detail