The Role: Senior Research Associate - Investment Strategy
The Client: Renowned Pension Investment Fund
The Location: City of London
The Responsibilities:
* Develop market and economic insights as well as investment processes to support the investment strategies
* As lead macroeconomic and qualitative market researcher present relevant macro narrative to the investment committee
* Lead thematic research, maintaining perspective on the drivers of changes in the global economy and associated return drivers in liquid and private assets, as well as FX.
* Contribute to the oversight of the strategic and tactical asset allocation processes.
* Create and develop client reporting with macro-narratives as well as white papers, quarterly macroreports etc
The Requirements:
* Strong investment market literacy within the pension fund industry
* Passion for all areas of macro / thematic research and investments
* Well experienced in a similar position - comfortable directing the business in this area on what considerations need to be made
* Strong investment analysis and/or consulting experience with a focus on multi-asset solutions - public markets knowledge is required (equities, bonds etc) with private markets a huge advantage (infrastructure, RE, PE)