At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our EMD team to build scalable analytics and enhance portfolio tools.
- Company: Dynamic asset management firm focused on innovation and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, supportive setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in investment decision-making with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 2-4 years in asset management, strong Python skills, and fixed-income knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Join the EMD investment team as a technically strong Associate focused on building scalable analytics, portfolio construction tools and agents, and automated reporting that improve decision-making and execution efficiency across the franchise.
Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy automated workflows for recurring materials, identifying process bottlenecks and implementing durable fixes using modern tooling, including LLM‑based assistants in line with firmwide data governance standards.
- Develop and enhance portfolio construction and optimization capabilities, including risk budgeting, factor exposure analysis, and scenario modelling. This includes building and maintaining models, dashboards, and datasets for signals, valuation, and risk monitoring, with scope to support systematic and rules‑based strategy development.
- Provide day‑to‑day investment support to portfolio managers and research analysts, including ad‑hoc analysis, trade idea evaluation, implementation support, and contributions to performance attribution and risk analytics.
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in asset management, quantitative finance, or a closely related field.
- Strong programming capability in Python (required).
- Comfort using and integrating AI/LLM‑assisted tools.
- Strong communication skills and high operational attention to detail.
- Fixed‑income knowledge required; emerging‑markets experience preferred.
- Degree in Economics, Finance, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline (advanced degree or progress toward CFA viewed positively).
Additional advantages:
- Familiarity with portfolio construction and attribution frameworks.
- Data visualization tools (Tableau or Power BI).
- Exposure to systematic strategy or indexing/ETF construction.
- Understanding of order management and trade execution workflows.
Asset Management - EMD Support Portfolio Manager - Associate employer: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
As a leading player in the asset management sector, our company offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from a culture that prioritises professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and mentorship, while also enjoying the advantages of working in a vibrant location that supports a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance.
