INVESTMENT ANALYST

Description The role The Investments business aims to create sustainable competitive advantage for clients in their investment portfolios.
This is delivered to clients by providing expert advice on their investments and decision-making processes, making investment decisions on their behalf through delegated investment services, and providing investment tools.
Clients require portfolios that are tailored to their goals, are cost effective and deliver strong returns with controlled risk.
As an innovative firm with multi-asset capability and a fiduciary mind-set, the team can change the way clients govern themselves and invest, as well as influence the way the investment industry operates – our ethos is ‘Changing Investment for the Better.’ We are looking for a full-time analyst, who will be part of a collaborative team of colleagues based in different Western European countries.
You will work on a wide variety of projects for some of the largest institutional investors in Western Europe.
The projects in which you will be typically involved encompass all phases of the investment process including.
Definition of investment objectives and beliefs Setting a risk profile and appropriate strategic asset allocation Applying our market outlook across different asset classes Performance and manager reporting Incorporating sustainability into all phases of the investment process Defining investment governance frameworks Supporting WE colleagues in internal functions as Sustainability, Reporting, Strategy, Research or Governance We support colleagues to develop a broad range of technical and soft skills.
This breadth of knowledge across the investment spectrum will allow you to identify which topics you find most interesting and explore them further.
As part of a forward-thinking organization you will work in an inclusive environment that recognizes the importance of diversity of thought in achieving success.
Whilst working hard and having fun, our ultimate mission is to create better outcomes for beneficiaries and ensure fairness for asset owners.
Learning and development We are committed to providing continuous professional development to all our colleagues.
The firm provides.
An induction process where you can learn what our business does, what resources are available, and who the other new associates are A series of investment-specific online trainings (both technical and soft-skills) On-the-job experiences allowing you to see the immediate impact of your work Opportunities to work on a diverse range of client projects with experienced professionals A formal mentorship programme in addition to your individual people manager Associates also receive a highly competitive study support package for CFA or CAIA exams.
This package includes study materials and tutorials, exam sitting fees, generous paid study leave, membership fees and mentorship.