Senior Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics in London

Senior Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics in London

London Full-Time 54000 - 66000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse complex data to influence high-value investment decisions and support capital deployment.
  • Company: Leading European investment platform with a focus on private credit and real assets.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, exposure to senior decision-makers, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for those with a quantitative background seeking to shape investment decisions.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team at the heart of investment strategy and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, advanced Excel, and experience with complex datasets.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a leading European investment platform operating across private credit, lending and real assets. Following continued growth, they are seeking a highly analytical Associate to join their Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics team. This team sits at the centre of investment decision-making, providing the analysis and insight that supports portfolio construction, capital deployment and fund performance. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with complex data and influencing high-value investment decisions.

The Role

You will work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, finance and portfolio management, helping to translate complex information into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include:

  • Building and enhancing financial and portfolio models
  • Monitoring fund and investment performance
  • Analysing projected versus actual returns
  • Supporting capital deployment decisions
  • Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing
  • Producing clear and concise management insights from large datasets
  • Supporting strategic projects and business intelligence initiatives
  • Working with stakeholders across multiple investment strategies

Candidate Profile

We are interested in candidates who combine strong technical capability with commercial curiosity. Suitable backgrounds may include:

  • Big 4 Modelling, Valuations or Advisory teams
  • Actuarial consulting
  • Investment banking
  • Corporate finance
  • Strategic finance and FP&A
  • Infrastructure or private markets analytics
  • Decision sciences, quantitative or data-focused functions

Requirements:

  • Strong academic track record, ideally within a quantitative discipline
  • Advanced Excel modelling skills
  • Experience working with complex datasets
  • SQL, Power BI or similar analytical tools advantageous
  • Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and commercial manner
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • A proactive and intellectually curious mindset

Why Apply?

This role offers exposure to senior decision-makers and provides a unique opportunity to work across investment strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation. Successful candidates will gain broad exposure to fund management and investment decision-making within a growing platform.

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Contact Details:

Murray McIntosh Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics in London

Analytical Skills
Financial Modelling
Portfolio Analysis
Data Analysis
Scenario Analysis
Stress Testing
SQL