Fixed Income Fund Research Analyst

£65000 - £80000 + Bonus + Benefits

Central London

WHO THEY ARE They are a highly respected fund services company. They have a strong reputation for delivery of high quality investment research particularly on equity funds to their clients and have achieved excellent results over the years.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

To be considered for this role you must meet the following criteria:

  • At least 4 years relevant experience
  • Experienced bottom up/ value analysis
  • Previous relevant experience fixed income fund manager research/ analysis/ due diligence experience essential
  • Portfolio/ fund analysis
  • Minimum 2:1 degree and CFA ideally

THE ROLE

You will will be part of the Fixed Income team of four people. You will research Credit / Debt focussed Fund Managers and liaise with existing industry contacts as well as developing your own contact network. . You will be responsible for the sourcing, research and rigorous monitoring to ensure original basis of recommendation and selection remain of fixed income investment managers with a focus on credit strategies, both long-only and alternatives (including private debt).for both Fund Manager research and also monitoring the portfolio performance of managers. You will conduct deep and thorough analysis of qualitative and quantitative factors of investment success as well as attending and leading investment due diligence meetings with identified managers. You will be accountable for recommending investment managers, as well as supporting the investment process which is highly rigorous. Some international travel will be involved as part of the role.