Manager Research Analyst, Alternatives

Description

An exciting opportunity to join a growing Alternatives investment team.

The purpose of this role is to research funds and source investment ideas from a broad alternatives investment universe including private markets, hedge funds and alternative risk premia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research managers, funds and the markets in which they operate to generate investment ideas
• Proactively source new ideas and map the alternatives market
• Produce on-going investment and operational due diligence on managers
• Present research and analysis to the wider of the investment team
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis including portfolio optimisation

Ideal Profile:

• 3-7 years relevant manager research experience at an asset manager or investment consultancy
• Prior experience analysing funds within the alternatives space
• Strong academic background
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ideally CFA or CAIA qualification
• Highly numerate with an analytical approach

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.