Global Equities Investment Specialist

Description

A global asset management firm is seeking to hire an Investment Specialist to join the Global Equities investment team. This role will support the Portfolio Managers and act as a conduit between the investment team and sales/client group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of global equity strategies and articulate the investment process, portfolio performance and market trends to clients and prospects
• Portfolio analysis relating to portfolio positioning, interpreting performance and attribution data
• Direct client interaction and act as a primary contact for clients on investment related queries thus needing in depth knowledge of financial markets
• Involved in the production of detailed investment related marketing materials
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders building strong relationships with Portfolio Managers, Sales and Marketing team
• Developing and promoting strategies both internally and externally

Candidate Requirements:

• Relevant work experience in an investment/product specialist, investment analyst or similar role
• Strong interest in equity investing and macroeconomics
• Knowledge of global equity securities/portfolios
• Excellent academic credentials
• Completed or working towards CFA qualification
• Ability to present and communicate with key stakeholders within the business
• Strong interpersonal skills with a high level of self-awareness
• Hard-working and energetic individual
• Team player