About the Role
Our client, a global asset management firm is seeking to hire a Portfolio Analyst to join the Investment Treasury Management team. The purpose of the role is to manage currency exposures, excess cash and help optimise collateral and margin.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing and rebalance currency exposures across a wide range of portfolios in response to events such as cash flows, active trades, benchmark change, market price movements
Hedging portfolio currency risk and portfolio currency exposure risk
Managing FX trade orders, ensuring efficient execution
Oversight of cash flows, and managing the rebalancing of portfolios in a timely and effective manner
Liaise with Investment Operations, Research and Compliance teams to improve processes and minimise operational risks
Ideal Candidate Profile:
2-5 years’ work experience in a similar role in relation to cash and FX management
Solid understanding of foreign exchange instruments and derivatives
Strong analytical skills
Advanced Excel with coding skills in Python or VBA beneficial
Excellent attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Keen interest in financial markets
Ability to work well under pressure with excellent attention to detail
Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.