Investment Analytics Associate

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Prudential Financial Full time
A LEADING GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT FIRM WITH A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

As part of Prudential's Global Asset Management division, we are committed to enhancing financial services and making a significant impact on the lives of millions by addressing financial challenges in a dynamic environment.

We recognize that talent is essential to our success and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect and collaboration. By joining PGIM, you will embark on a rewarding career that allows you to develop your skills and advance your profession at one of the foremost global asset managers.

If you are ready to think innovatively and challenge conventional approaches, we invite you to become a member of a committed team that is investing in your future by shaping the financial landscape of tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:

The Portfolio Analysis Group (PAG) role entails providing both portfolio and market investment analysis for the European High Yield desk, collaborating with various internal stakeholders and clients. PAG Analysts are responsible for delivering advanced Quantitative Investment Analytics and working closely with portfolio managers, risk managers, traders, credit researchers, client service representatives, and the sales and marketing teams to:

  • Conduct performance attribution and analytics.
  • Monitor portfolio alignment and risk exposures.
  • Gather and analyze market data.
  • Model portfolios and create custom benchmarks, adhering to the specific constraints of the portfolios managed.

Successfully managing multiple, often competing, ad hoc requests and projects related to market or portfolio analytics from different sectors of the Fixed Income organization is crucial.

What You Can Anticipate:

  • Proactively assess and monitor portfolio positioning concerning currency and credit risk exposures, providing insights for construction and alignment.
  • Incorporate specific client guidelines, objectives, and risk tolerances into the investment process to ensure comprehensive portfolio management and analytics.
  • Stay informed on developments, perspectives, and trends within the fixed income market and their implications for portfolio positioning and performance.
  • Uphold the Portfolio Analysis Group's reputation as a premier provider of investment analytics and execute against the organization's strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate with peers across mandates to ensure consistent and efficient application of analytics processes and methodologies.
  • Analyze and communicate monthly and quarterly performance attribution findings effectively.
  • Coordinate with various teams to ensure that the Portfolio Analysis Group, Portfolio Management teams, and Risk Management Group have the necessary tools and technology for effective portfolio management.
  • Evaluate and compare various benchmarks, assessing their risk and positioning profiles to determine appropriate benchmarking for specific mandates or clients.
  • Remain updated on relevant technology related to portfolio analytics, attribution methodologies, modeling techniques, and risk management tools.
  • Construct model portfolios based on client or prospect guidelines and analyze the impact of cash flows on existing portfolios.
  • Engage in ad hoc project work as required.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5+ years of experience in Fixed Income Investments with a strong interest in Fixed Income Analytics.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • CFA designation or other relevant master's level qualifications such as Statistics or Quantitative Finance are advantageous.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, highly interactive environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong technological proficiency, particularly with Excel, Python, and SQL.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • A willingness to embrace and promote change and development.
  • Strong analytical and logical reasoning abilities.

What Will Differentiate You:

  • Experience with Aladdin is a plus.
  • Demonstrated quantitative skills, particularly in data analysis projects.

About PGIM Fixed Income:

PGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager providing active solutions across all fixed income markets.

Our work environment prioritizes safety, inclusivity, mutual respect, intellectual honesty, transparency, and teamwork. Our leadership is committed to talent development and fostering growth at all levels to cultivate the industry leaders of tomorrow.

About PGIM – Global Asset Management:

PGIM is the global asset management division of Prudential Financial, Inc., a leading global investment manager with significant assets under management. With a presence in multiple countries, PGIM offers a diverse range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors across various asset classes.



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