Lead, Manager Research

Job Description

Director of Manager Research, overseeing a team of analysts to deliver high-quality research to investors and clients.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Spearhead a team of analysts to produce meticulous and timely Manager Research reports.
• Collaborate with global analyst teams, contributing to investment strategy formulation
• Engage proactively with external stakeholders such as wealth managers, media, regulators, and clients, addressing pertinent investment and industry matters.
• Showcase the company's manager research capabilities through active participation in the international thought leadership program.
• Provide support for client deliverables of investment advisory offerings, while also exploring innovative ways to enhance services for various client segments.

Required skills

• Minimum ten years of experience in manager research and/or portfolio management, preferably in the wealth management industry.
• Compelling presentation skills
• In-depth knowledge of modern finance and investment theory; portfolio construction experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with industry trends, regulations, and policies relevant to Japanese investors.
• Knowledge of Python, SQL, R, or other programming languages is a plus.

About our client

A globally renowned investment research firm. As the Director of Manager Research, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated analysts, drive thought leadership initiatives, and play a crucial role in shaping the investment landscape in Japan.