Job Opening
Equity Trader / Portfolio Analyst
Job Title: Equity Trader / Portfolio Analyst
Location: Los Angeles (Downtown LA)
Los Angeles-headquartered, multi-asset investment manager seeks to fill an equity trader/portfolio analyst position with the following responsibilities.
Trader responsibilities:
- Execute buys and sells of equity securities, including: US and non-US common stock, Preferred stock, Equity Derivatives.
- Research/analyze market levels and provide market color/insights
- Monitor PM’s and Strategist’s price targets.
- Monitor compliance limits for portfolios, resolve trade issues, and price securities.
Portfolio Analyst responsibilities:
- Formulate and construct trade programs that adhere to investment guidelines.
- Determine and analyze portfolio construction and risk exposures.
- Perform portfolio and index level performance analyses.
- Prepare monthly/quarterly/yearly reports – including marketing materials, regulatory/mutual fund deliverables, and client and prospect requests.
- Perform portfolio, index, and security analyses.
- Maintain question/answer RFP database. Assist in responding to RFPs
- Longer-term: equity/bond research projects – building relative value databases for equity securities vs. corporates and HY, factor/performance analysis.
- Collaborative, bright, quick learner, good attitude, attention to detail, articulate.
- Two to five years of relevant experience required.
- Programming/database management skills desired.
- College degree required, as is a CFA or CFA candidacy.
- Collaborative, bright, quick learner, good attitude, attention to detail, articulate.
- Two to five years of relevant experience required.
- Programming/database management skills desired.
- College degree required, as is a CFA or CFA candidacy.
Contact: revi@wallstreetpersonnel.com