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Currency Portfolio Analyst
Finance & Investment Industry Company
Boston, MA, United States
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Company offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 55 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
POSITION
Responding to the growing responsibilities of the Investment Treasury function, we are currently seeking to hire a Currency Portfolio Analyst. This position will be based in Boston, and will work with investment teams in providing risk implementation and management for the FX component of their portfolio management activities.
Responsibilities:
·Interacting closely with Portfolio Managers and Traders to ensure efficient and accurate management of currency exposures across client portfolios
·Analyzing global markets for the purposes of generating, or contributing to the generation of, investment strategies
·Rebalancing portfolios in response to events such as cash flows, benchmark changes, market price movements and changes in client guidelines
·Monitoring portfolio positions, and verifying that transactions are consistent with client guidelines
·Interacting with many areas of the firm to improve processes and minimize operational risks
Qualifications:
·Have a strong academic background. An undergraduate degree is required. A post-graduate degree or relevant professional qualification (e.g. CFA), or progress towards one, would be viewed favorably
·Have 3-5 years of relevant professional experience, gained in a similar Portfolio Analyst, Assistant Portfolio Manager, or Trader Support role. Candidates from other backgrounds will also be considered
·Demonstrate a strong understanding of, and interest in, global markets and investing
·Have advanced analytical skills, a quantitative orientation, and be detail oriented
·Have programing experience including exposure to one or more of the following; Python, Matlab, SQL
·Be able to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks
·Have strong interpersonal skills, in order to interact effectively with investment and other business professionals around the firm
-Be able to think creatively and initiate projects that lead to improved implementation of strategies and trades
JOB TITLECurrency Portfolio Analyst
LOCATION280 Congress
As an equal opportunity employer, Company considers all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.