Capital Markets Portfolio Analyst
A KSA-based investment management firm with an international and multi-asset investments exposure, and a professional team, is looking to add a Capital Markets Portfolio Analyst to their Beirut office
JOB DESCRIPTION
You will manage capital markets portfolios and investments across global equities, fixed income, and derivatives markets.
Monitor capital markets portfolio positions and propose entry, exit and replacements based on fundamental research as well as technical analysis.
Propose new trade ideas in global equities and fixed income within portfolio parameters.
Review and monitor portfolio risk related metrics such as leverage, FX and asset class exposure and separately track portfolio Cash Flows.
Monitor financial markets and portfolio related news flow to report to the investment committee on a regular basis.
Prepare trade execution orders for capital markets to be sent to the trading desks.
Analyze and monitor portfolios’ tactical and strategic allocations, propose adjustments where necessary as well as opportunities/techniques to hedge portfolio risks.
Prepare research notes for portfolio management team related to macro/microeconomics, forex, commodities, interest rates, as well as portfolio reports, performance summaries, and market commentary for internal and client use.
YOUR PROFILE
You have 2-3 years of investment management experience, preferably in capital markets, including an experience in capital markets investments and research and a good understanding of risk management methodologies. Performance measurement experience is an added advantage.
You hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and a CFA level 1 passed (or enrolled into CFA program).
You are fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic.
You have experience working with Financial Data Terminals (i.e., Bloomberg Terminal, Refinitiv Eikon, and/or FactSet Workstation).
You possess a strong knowledge about global financial markets and macroeconomics.
You are a fast learner and a team player, and are willing to grow in this industry in the long term.
You know to get the work done within deadlines, and are able to prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet business deliverables.
You are analytically minded with strong problem-solving skills
You have a strong understanding of investment markets and settlement and of portfolio NAV calculations.
You are strong in MS Windows applications, specifically Excel and Power Point.
You are willing to assume responsibility and take ownership of tasks assigned
- Locations
- Beirut