Investment Research and Strategy VP

Bond McKenzie

Posted 18 days ago, valid for 3 days

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading investment management firm is looking to hire an Investment Research and Strategy VP to integrate internal and external insights on private markets.
The role requires 8+ years of experience in asset management or financial services and involves conducting research on investment trends across various sectors.
Key responsibilities include building relationships, generating data-driven insights, and supporting the team with marketing materials and external engagements.
Candidates should have strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of financial markets, with the ability to discuss macroeconomic trends.
The position is based in London EC2, offers a competitive salary, and has the potential for conversion to a permanent role by April 2026.

Investment Research and Strategy VP

A leader in investment management, are seeking to hire an Investment Research and Strategy VP, to pull together internal and external perspectives across private markets, with the aim of creating and curating thoughtful content that can be delivered across the organisation and to clients. This is a front-line role, developing internal and external relationships, that afford data insights into events currently shaping the private markets. There will also be scope for the individual in this role to shape the strategy for the team.

Responsibilities include:

Conduct qualitative and quantitative research into investment and market trends across private markets (private equity, real estate, private credit, infrastructure).
The individual needs to enjoy building relationships with peers, internal investors and data providers, analyzing data and contributing to building a narrative.
Partner with Preqin and eFront on generating data driven insights around the private markets performance and the investment opportunity set.
Update regular marketing materials (e.g. Investment Research Client Narrative) and chart pack of private markets slides in the BII Chart Pack.
Support the team by developing talking points and custom materials for external engagements (client meetings, webcasts, conferences), and roadshows globally.
Conduct ad-hoc analysis on topical events with the aim of producing a summary of impact and perspectives (e.g. 2023 regional banking volatility).

Skills

8+ years of experience in asset management or financial services
Knowledge of Financial Markets with ability to discuss macroeconomic trends at a high level
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability - able to grasp concepts quickly, analyse relevant information

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree. CFA and/or CAIA is a plus but not required.

Desired Start Date

ASAP

Projected End Date

30th April 2026

Possibility of Conversion to Permanent FTE:

Office Location:

London EC2

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