Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Asset Servicing (Middle Office)
Specialisim
Fund Performance
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
15408
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
06/07/2023
Closing date
27/07/2023
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Performance Analyst to join a highly regarded financial services firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in analysing and co-ordinating investment performance and data for use in reports for internal stakeholders, clients and consultants to the required timelines for regular and ad hoc reporting.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience
- Experience in performance measurement role within financial services
- Knowledge of performance related systems and vendors including FactSet, Lipper Style.
- Knowledge of performance measurement techniques.
- CIPM, IMC or CFA would all be beneficial.
- Highly proficient excel skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detailed understanding of investment products.
Core Responsibilities:
- Development, production and delivery of high-quality performance attribution and risk
- reports across the business in an accurate and timely manner.
- Support the fund managers and sales team with any ad hoc requests, providing detailed analysis and checking outputs are consistent across the team.
- Accurately prepare periodic management risk and information reporting to the highest degree of accuracy.
- Assist in the servicing of clients and calculation of segregated fund performance and base management fees.
- The maintenance of an ongoing dialogue with internal clients to identify requirements and pro-actively promote improvements.
- To ensure that all performance activities comply with internal and external requirements.
- Ensure that the firm remains in compliance with GIPS and updating procedures and composites accordingly.
Benefits:
- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15408
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Originally from Ireland, Rachael has been an integral part of the Core-Asset Consulting team for eight years, bringing 20 years of recruitment experience from London and Edinburgh. With a background in Business Studies and an MA in PR & Communications, Rachael's unique blend of strategic insight and consultative communication adds valuable depth to our team and influences many of our client projects.
Specialising in executive search, financial services, and investment recruitment, Rachael supports clients across the UK and Ireland. She is a strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, mentoring young people through MCR Pathways and encouraging girls to pursue careers in finance and investment through her work with Future Asset. As Director and part of the senior management team, Rachael's passion for providing a truly consultative service, combined with her deep understanding of the financial services sector, has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in recruitment.
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