Senior Manager Research Analyst, Fixed Income

Location: London

Date Posted: 1 January 2023

Category: Investment

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: Competitive

Our client is looking to hire a manager research analyst to focus on fixed income asset classes and strategies.

Key responsibilities:

1. Conduct in-depth investment due diligence on funds and strategies in the fixed income universe
2. Produce recommendations for the suitability of managers
3. Conduct meetings with external fund managers to help develop a deep understanding of the investment approach
4. Participate in investment meetings, updating the team on any developments in the funds under your coverage
5. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the manager selection process
6. Keep abreast of ongoing trends and products in the fixed income investment space
7. Regularly interact with clients providing expertise within the fixed income space to advise on investment strategy

Candidate requirements:

1. 5-10 years of relevant experience in manager research either at an investment consultancy, asset manager or wealth manager
2. Strong knowledge of funds within the fixed income space
3. Able to present written and verbal information in a clear and concise manner
4. Strong analytical skills
5. CFA qualification or equivalent would be desirable
6. Self-motivated individual, with the ability to take ownership to ensure outcomes are achieved