Investment Analyst Equities
The role involves working as a member of a specialist analytical team which focuses on portfolio construction/investment risk management and investment research/alpha support (including the integration of ESG/sustainability/climate transition criteria), working closely with the investment teams to support & enhance investment processes and to contribute to product development and investment governance.
· Support PMs in building well-constructed portfolios using a range of detailed risk insights, market considerations and deep understanding of investment processes.
· Provide analytical research and support for alpha generation using proprietary quantitative research/data and 3rd party tools and datasets. Specific responsibilities include investment universe construction, investment screening and integration of ESG/sustainability/climate transition criteria within portfolios.
· Provide analytical support for new product concept evaluations and new client requirements by evaluating investment opportunity set and product concept characteristics and by modelling potential investment outcomes.
· Provide investment oversight & challenge leveraging detailed knowledge of investment processes, implementation approaches and expected portfolio characteristics and behaviours in differing market environments.
The role ideally requires the following elements:
-Building and leveraging strong working relationships with portfolio managers within the investment teams (for specific strategies) and also senior management.
-Participating in regular PM and strategy team meetings (including preparation & presentation of analytical content to support the strategies being reviewed/discussed).
-Participating in client pitches and presentations alongside the portfolio managers as part of the client proposition from the investment team.
-Design & production of standard and bespoke analytics on a pro-active and reactive basis to provide advisory support for portfolio construction and investment processes for existing and new products and also for commercial and business development needs.
-Participate and potentially lead projects that build or enhance investment analytics to support AXA IM Equity investment strategies, including the incorporation of ESG/RI/Sustainable Investment considerations within investment processes.
Votre Profil
·Strong quantitative background – mathematics/econometrics/engineering preferred.
·Experience in a similar role
·Risk management/portfolio construction/portfolio management background.
·Knowledge of fundamental analysis and equity portfolio characteristics.
·Good working knowledge of responsible investment and integration of ESG/sustainability/climate transition considerations alongside financial criteria in investment decision-making.
·Strong Excel skills essential
·Programming/coding skills (Python or similar) preferred.
·Market data (FactSet/Bloomberg) skills preferred.
·Knowledge of derivatives strategies & implementation useful.
·CFA or equivalent desirable.
·Active risk management mindset – a rounded approach to building portfolio risk insights is key.
·Risk model evaluation/ability to understand risk models from first principles and evaluate outputs accordingly.
·Good communication & presentation skills essential.
·High degree of reliability and accuracy.
·Ability to demonstrate strong organisational skills.
·Able to apply judgement/form & express views on portfolios/markets based on analytics and insights developed.
·Self-starter, able to work autonomously where needed but collaboratively also – a team-player mindset is preferred.
> Ability to speak and present fluently in French and English.
A propos d'AXA
Le Groupe AXA est un leader mondial de l’assurance et de la gestion d’actifs, avec 160 000 collaborateurs au service de 105 millions de clients dans 62 pays.
Nous protégeons et conseillons nos clients à chaque étape de leur vie, en proposant des produits et services qui répondent à leurs besoins dans les domaines de l'assurance, de la prévoyance, de l'épargne et de la gestion des actifs.
Notre mission: Agir pour le progrès humain en protégeant ce qui compte
Nos valeurs: Customer first, Intégrité, Courage et One AXA
A propos de notre entité
Grâce à notre approche de conviction, nous sélectionnons les investissements en actions, obligations, alternatifs et dans les stratégies multi-actifs qui recèlent selon nous des meilleures opportunités à l’échelle internationale. Nous gérons à ce jour plus de 887 milliards d’euros d’actifs.
AXA IM est un employeur garantissant l'égalité des chances et nous encourageons les candidats présentant un handicap ou toute autre caractéristique protégée à postuler. Nous nous engageons à fournir des aménagements raisonnables si nécessaires aux candidats qualifiés et aux employés handicapés pendant le processus de recrutement et dans l’exercice de leurs fonctions professionnelles essentielles.