Investment Performance and Risk Analyst Edinburgh   £D.O.E

Hudson has a new exciting opportunity for an Investment/Asset Management Analyst working as a Performance and Risk Quantitative Research Analyst in central Edinburgh.

Hudson’s client, an established Asset Management company based in central Edinburgh, requires a highly talented analytical individual on a permanent basis. The role sits within the Performance and Investment Risk area of the business. The individual will work closely with the C.I.O and Risk/Performance Analysts to progress a number of research-based projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Investment Analyst to build upon existing experience.

Key Role Responsibilities:

-          Develop and enhance company’s Risk and Performance functions

-          Research new statistical research input and Investment Trading activities

-          Provide support to Investment Managers undertaking projects requiring analytical assistance

-          Working under the guidance of the C.I.O and working closely with the business’s Performance and Risk Analyst

Hudson invites applications from individuals with the experience stated below:

-          Investment Graduate with strong numerical degree (Engineering, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance etc)

-          Strong Programming skills (Excel, MATLAB, VBA, SQL)

-          Investments knowledge (i.e. experience in the use of Morningstar Direct, Bloomberg, DataStream or equivalent)

-          Ambitious Individual with a desire to undertake CFA examination Programme

-          Excellent communication skills

To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please apply by sending your application to rory.milne@jobs.hudson.com quoting reference UK667709. Alternatively, for a confidence discussion, please contact Rory Milne in our Edinburgh office on 0131 555 9850 quoting reference UK667709.

Job Reference:   UK667709

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