eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Piedmont Group

• Location

  Qatar

• Compensation

  Excellent Salary and Generous Ex-Patriate Package

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  18 Aug 2008

• eFC Ref no

  431833

Working for one of the world's largest and most prestigious Sovereign Wealth Funds, we are seeking two analysts to join their growing platform.

Analyst - External Fixed Income Managers
Responsibilities:

• Review and assess external management firms that are candidates to manage Fixed Income mandates for the fund
• Review and assess fixed income funds that the fund can invest in
• Monitor current external Fixed Income managers and funds where the fund has invested or has given mandate to invest
• Monitor and assess the overall structure of the Fixed Income portfolio managed by the fund
• Maintain a relationship with investment consultants

Requirements:

• MBA, major in Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years of Investment experience of which a minimum of 4 years with fixed income exposure
• Having worked in pension funds, sovereign funds or with investment management firms
• Good knowledge of credit concepts. Knowledge of Economics is an asset
• Numerate - good knowledge of Excel
• Self motivated - Good judgment - team player

Analyst - External Equity Managers
Responsibilities:

• Review and assess external management firms that are candidates to manage equity mandates
• Review and assess equity funds that the fund can invest in
• Monitor current external Equity managers and funds where the fund has invested or has given mandate to invest
• Monitor and assess the overall structure of the Equity portfolio managed by the fund
• Maintain a relationship with investment consultants

Requirements:

• MBA, major in Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years of Investment experience of which a minimum of 3 years in selecting and monitoring managers. Previous experience as equity analyst for a portfolio will be an asset
• Having worked with investment consulting companies, or in pension funds or sovereign funds
• Numerate - good knowledge of Excel
• Self motivated - Good judgment - team player