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As Investment Fund Analyst you're firstly accountable for the funds you recommend. Working closely with Investment Managers and clients to provide fund recommendations that align with procedural requirements. Additionally, the role will encompass supporting senior members of the team in the planning and timely execution of new client propositions & projects as well as the efficient management of investment team deliverables.

What you'll be doing:

  • Research, monitoring and oversight of external investment managers and their offerings including CIS, non-CIS, segregated mandates and structured products.
  • Support in the planning, implementing and monitoring of a range of different projects and processes simultaneously. Support client relationship as required.
  • Support the development of new investment strategies and propositions to establish and maintain a market leading investment offering.
  • Continued professional development in support of competency assessments.

Qualifications 

  • Graduate and or a finance related professional qualification
  • CFA Charter holder (or working towards, at our discretion), similar qualification or grandfathered by the FCA as threshold competent.
  • Knowledge and experience of systems and processes, manager research, investment markets, and investment management techniques.
  • Strong interest to continue investment management competence.
  • Capable communicator and project manager.
  • Proficient user of Microsoft Excel.

About us

With a presence in over 60 countries, and 165,000 employees serving the needs of 107 million customers, AXA is big.

But never too big to care for every single person who works here. We’ve been recognised as one of the Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies to work for. So when you join us, we promise to put our collective might behind you and your career.

You’ll work in an open and supportive environment where you’ll be developed, challenged and encouraged to move around to achieve even bigger and better things – nationally and internationally.

You’ll learn directly from senior leaders, from the best in our business. And you’ll enjoy real responsibility, really early on.

Every large company today talks about supporting diversity and inclusion. But at AXA UK, these values form an integral part of everything we do. For us, it’s about bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being 100% themselves at work and delivering outstanding service to everyone – regardless of difference.

What we offer

As well as personal development and a competitive salary, we’ll offer a discretionary annual bonus scheme and 28 days holiday. You’ll also get all the impressive perks you would expect from a leading financial services organisation, including a competitive pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance. That’s just a few of the many flexible benefits and product discounts that we have to offer.

We're an Equal Opportunities Employer. Architas is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can realise their potential regardless of differences. We are proud members of the 30% Club, Working Family Organisation and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for this role.