Investment Analyst

Job Description

Join a global firm expanding heavily into Japan

Roles/Responsibilities

• Contribute to capital markets and asset allocation research, identifying attractive investment strategies across various asset classes.
• Collaborate with global research partners to formulate recommendations for portfolio implementation.
• Prepare research summaries for investment committees, highlighting strategy advantages, disadvantages, and risks.
• Manage and maintain multi-asset portfolios to meet performance and risk objectives for clients as well as internally.

Required skills

• Bachelor's degree required; CMA or CFA designation preferred.
• 1-5 years of relevant experience in the investment industry, ideally with multi-asset portfolios
• Demonstrated understanding of traditional finance, economics, investing, and behavioral finance.
• Experience implementing portfolios across various assets, including equities, fixed income, and FX, using direct securities, futures, ETFs, and external managers.
• Capabilities in asset allocation, manager and security selection, including ETFs, multi-manager funds, and direct securities.
• Comfortable in a quantitative environment, with knowledge of investment tools like Bloomberg.

About our client

Investment research and management firm dedicated to empowering investor success through world-class investment research and solutions