Manager Research Associate

Miryco Consultants are assisting in the recruitment of a Manager Research Associate for a rapidly growing investment team as one of the first hires within the function. The team has over USD 5bn in early stages of deployment. This is a great opportunity to have direct exposure to the asset allocation of a portfolio whilst developing relationship management skills.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on asset classes and markets with a strong skew toward global investment grade bonds and securitised credit, and present recommendations to CIO.
• Manage relationships with existing and prospective asset managers as well as conducting RFP processes and monitoring performance.

• Working with legal, negotiate IMAs and construction of benchmarks for external managers.

Requirements:

• 2 - 5 years' experience in manager/asset class research, ideally in an insurance or consulting context.
• Analytical background and ability to undertake and evaluate quantitative investment analysis techniques.

• Strong familiarity with fixed income markets, especially
  • Developed Markets Investment Grade Fixed Income
  • Securitised Debt

• Intermediate Competence with Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• High Competence with Microsoft Excel.

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Bonus: 20%

"Please note, should you not be contacted within five working days of submitting your application, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisting for this position. We will, however, be in touch should there be any other opportunities of potential interest suiting to your skills."

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