Analyst/VP, Fund Manager Research - Front Office
- Employer
- IGNITE RECRUITMENT HONG KONG LIMITED
- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Salary
- 600000
- Posted
- May 06, 2022
- Closes
- May 18, 2022
- Ref
- 14791283
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
The research process involves conducting fund due diligence, interviewing fund managers, writing research reports, and presenting the research to internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• To research and critically assess fund managers and their products that are primarily managed in Asia
• To lead fund manager interviews and write succinct and reader-friendly rating notes and research reports
• To play a lead role in formulating and justifying our opinions on investment strategies to both internal and external stakeholders
• To coordinate with data operations to ensure required data and methodologies are in place to support products
• To manage ad-hoc analytical assignments on investments, managed funds and products
• To undertake other administrative, research and/or analytical work as required
Qualifications
• A passion for investing and for helping investors make better investment decisions.
• 2 years + of work experience in an analytical capacity,
• A solid understanding of Asia-based investment managers, and demonstrated expertise in equities, fixed income, multi-asset class would be viewed favourably.
• Strong English writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to think and write creatively. Cantonese and/or Mandarin is a plus.
• Strong critical reasoning skills (past experience in high school or university debating is viewed favourably), and a preparedness to challenge the status quo with well-informed opinions.
Ability to use own initiative and work unsupervised together with the ability to prioritise effectively to meet deadlines.
• degree, preferably in a finance or business-related discipline, with an interest in pursuing CFA or other relevant postgraduate
Key Responsibilities:
• To research and critically assess fund managers and their products that are primarily managed in Asia
• To lead fund manager interviews and write succinct and reader-friendly rating notes and research reports
• To play a lead role in formulating and justifying our opinions on investment strategies to both internal and external stakeholders
• To coordinate with data operations to ensure required data and methodologies are in place to support products
• To manage ad-hoc analytical assignments on investments, managed funds and products
• To undertake other administrative, research and/or analytical work as required
Qualifications
• A passion for investing and for helping investors make better investment decisions.
• 2 years + of work experience in an analytical capacity,
• A solid understanding of Asia-based investment managers, and demonstrated expertise in equities, fixed income, multi-asset class would be viewed favourably.
• Strong English writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to think and write creatively. Cantonese and/or Mandarin is a plus.
• Strong critical reasoning skills (past experience in high school or university debating is viewed favourably), and a preparedness to challenge the status quo with well-informed opinions.
Ability to use own initiative and work unsupervised together with the ability to prioritise effectively to meet deadlines.
• degree, preferably in a finance or business-related discipline, with an interest in pursuing CFA or other relevant postgraduate