Investment Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Investment Analyst - Fixed Income

London

The Role:

A new opportunity has been created for an Investment Analyst to support the Investment Business Development team in assessing and implementing expansion into new asset classes supporting client's business ambitions as well as contributing actively to otherrelevant related investment projects as required.

Responsibilities of the position:

Providing research, analysis and support in the implementation of new asset classes, ensuring compliance with the internal risk, capital and ALM frameworks.
Design and coordinate with Investment Middle Office the production of relevant MI for senior management on different assets classes.
Supporting the team in the onboarding of external managers, helping in the design and drafting of new investment guidelines, review of IMA, set up of reporting requirements, etc.
Liaising with teams across the Group, Risk and Reporting teams, to implement strategic projects and support impact analysis on P&L and balance sheet management.
Working closely with the MA actuary, structuring team and internal / external managers to determine solutions for modelling assets for the MA book.
Propose and develop ideas / tools to improve the monitoring of the different asset classes under the responsibility of the team.
Ensuring the smooth and correct functioning of all the different mandates under the supervision of the team, taking into account relevant risk and capital frameworks as well as portfolio guidelines.

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3/7 years of experience in investment analysis, covering the major asset classes
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Excellent quantitative or financial modelling skills:

Good understanding of Insurance company balance sheets including both capital and profit reporting regimes
Strong and demonstrable understanding of
fixed income valuationconcepts and models
Strong capital market knowledge
Good understanding of all major asset classes
Experience of managing strategic projects and implementation
Excellent analytical skills