Investment Analyst - Parametric

Overview

Investment Analyst opportunity for an early career professional on Parametric's Investment Strategy team. The role includes classroom training, interactive instruction, supplementary study and peer learning across three distinct training phases.

What you'll do

• Generate data sets and materials that support the ongoing management of Parametric investment strategies.
• Provide analysis and assist in creating responses for prospects, clients and internal stakeholders.
• Utilize proprietary optimization software to construct hypothetical equity index portfolios that fit the unique goals of prospective clients.
• Uphold department reputation through professionalism, accuracy, responsiveness and commitment to client service.
• Contribute and adopt ideas to improve efficiency, reduce risk and enhance the client experience.
• Develop specialized knowledge of all relevant Parametric products.
• Undertake additional professional development such as pursuit of a graduate degree and/or CFA.
• Assume other responsibilities as required.

What you'll need

• 3+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Interest in the investment profession.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems using logic, creativity and enthusiasm.
• Willingness and excitement to learn and apply quantitative investment management techniques.
• Strong analytical writing ability and demonstrated research capabilities.
• High attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Initiative and demonstrated ability to work in an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to handle a heavy, deadline-oriented workload.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn Excel, coding languages and other analytical tools.

Nice to have

• CFA or progress towards a CFA, and/or another credential relevant to investment management or finance is a plus.
• Familiarity with investment science and modern portfolio theory.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.
• Hybrid working model: work in the office 3 days a week and choose to work remotely or in the office the remaining days of the week.