Senior Global Equity Strategist Leading Global - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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1 week ago

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**Senior Global Equity Strategist

We are working with a leading global asset manager that is looking to hire a Senior Equity Strategist years' experience) to join their Investment Strategy team and to have full ownership of the Equity Strategy (regional, sector-level, thematic) viewacross over £100bn AUM worth of multi-asset funds, ranging from absolute return to long-only.

This role will report directly to the Global Head of Investment Strategy and will involve working very closely with the various multi-asset portfolio managers across the firm, while strongly focusing on idea generation (RV and Directional) within a multi-assetcontext, as well as having extensive client interaction and full ownership of the Equity Strategy view.

This is a purely macro-focused role (no bottom-up analysis) and the multi-asset funds are heavily exposed to equities, hence why this is a critical and senior role within the business.

Criteria:

years' of experience

Expertise in Global Equity Strategy, including idea generation (within a multiasset context), as well as having your own independent framework for idea generation and AA within a regional and sectorlevel equities context
Strong Macro background and a good understanding of the interactions/correlations between the main asset classes (Equities, Rates, FX), as well as an understanding of Asset Allocation (Tactical and Strategic)
Self-Starter and the ability to hit the ground running
Strong ability to generate RV and directional trade ideas within a tactical (36 month) and longerterm month) context
Ideally, a strong global equity strategy background, as this role will involve full ownership of regional and sectorlevel views across DM and EM globally
Excellent communication skills and confidence to fully own and present views to large audiences, both internally (across the team) and externally (with clients and media)
CFA Certified (Strongly Desired)
Buy-Side and Sell-Side backgrounds will both be considered
Strong track record of trade idea generation with regional & sector level equities, as well as thematic views
Strong quantitative background and/or knowledge of Python or other programming languages (strongly preferred). At the very least, having a strong enough quantitative background to be able to communicate closely with quants on the team