We are a global Investment Manager based in London. An opportunity has arisen to join the Performance Measurement team on a 12 month contract basis with the possibility of extension.
Reporting to the Manager - Equity, Property & Fixed Income, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of performance calculation and reporting onour fixed income product range.
Typically your duties will include the following:
· Calculate and report performance and ex-post risk on a range of fixed income funds and benchmarks in line with monthly client deadlines.
· Identify and investigate issues with underlying data, and liaise with Back-Office and IT Support teams to rectify issues in a timely fashion.
· Attend meetings with fund managers and CIO Fixed Income to discuss performance of their funds.
· Provide guidance to junior performance analysts and other colleagues and be the primary point of contact for the business on all questions relating to fixed income performance.
· Provide quality control function over performance team?s output.
Other duties may include:
· Identify deficiencies in the performance data processes and develop solutions to improve data these processes.
· Stay abreast of developments in fixed income performance measurement.
The person
It is essential that the candidate has extensive experience gained in Fixed Income Performance Measurement and familiarity with a range of fixed income asset types, including Corporates, MBS, Index-linked and Derivatives.
The candidate should demonstrate excellent attention to detail and be happy to work in a deadline-driven environment.
Experience of Sylvan and HiPortfolio and a working knowledge of VBA and/or SQL would also be a distinct advantage but are not essential.
If you feel you can adhere to the above please apply stating your current remuneration package notice period and expectations