We have a great a great opportunity for a Portfolio Analyst to join our Investment Grade, Fixed Income investment team based in London. The ideal candidate will bring strong data and analytical skills to the role.

There is potential for the role to progress to a Junior Portfolio Manager for the Investment Grade team.

How you’ll spend your time…

Supporting the experienced Portfolio Managers and Portfolio Analysts on the Investment Grade desk in LondonWorking very closely with the Portfolio Managers to implement investment ideas into Investment Grade Credit fundsYou will support with the efficient management of the Investment Grade portfoliosAdditional complimentary tasks in support of the credit desk and fixed income

To be successful in this role you will have…

An understanding of Fixed IncomeA keen interest in and understanding of corporate earnings and accountsAn ability to understand investment strategies in CreditAn ability to respectfully challenge and debate issues and securities with Analyst and Portfolio Manager colleaguesAn ability to work independently, while being a strong team playerAn ability to multi-task and to manage multiple trade tickets (primary and secondary) at onceAn ability to treat data efficientlyKnowledge of BloombergHard working and diligent

If you also had this, it would be great…

Knowledge of Aladdin OMSStrong data skills – Python, Bloomberg CodeKnowledge of operational workflow

About Columbia Threadneedle Investments

Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses.

We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements.

Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base.

We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter.

 

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Worker Sub Type

Permanent

Job Family Group

Investment Management