Responsible Investment Analyst

Description

A prestigious asset management firm is looking to hire a responsible investment analyst.

The successful candidate will join a small dedicated sustainable research team that works directly alongside the Portfolio Managers. The role will provide sustainable research across equities and fixed income fund range.

Responsibilities:

• Working alongside Portfolio Managers to identify ESG, adaptability and innovation capacity as well as industry trends to support the investment decision process to deliver sustainable returns
• Provide stock specific research to support the integration off ESG across equity and fixed income portfolios
• Thematic research and thought leadership research on sustainable investment issues with a focus on climate change matters
• Contribute to firm-wide investment debate in speficic reference to sustainable investing
• Engage with companies on ESG issues across regions

Candidate Background:

• 3-6 years’ experience in a similar position or buy-side/sell-side research, with a keen interest in sustainable investing
• Working towards CFA qualification
• Strong presentation and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to communicate at Board Level
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to asses the materiality of ESG factors for investment performance

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.