Russell Investments

Russell Investments

Research Analyst

Seattle

No sponsorshipDetected 17 days ago
PythonResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsCFA

About the role

  • Job Description: The Macro and Credit research team is responsible for rating and recommending investment strategies to both internal and external clients.
  • Strategies range from the full spectrum of fixed income, credit, and macro strategies, both long only and in hedge fund format.
  • The analyst position in the team will be responsible for working with senior analysts to assess third party investment managers.

Responsibilities

  • Document manager views.
  • Drive ideas for process improvements.
  • Ability to act with discretion and maintain complete confidentiality.
  • This entails developing relationships with third party asset managers, gather the necessary data, utilizing quantitative analytical tools and identifying critical drivers of performance is such strategies.
  • The analyst will be expected to eventually own manager ranks and sponsor ideas for client and Russell portfolios.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in portfolio analysis including factor analysis, risk exposures, performance attribution, etc. is required.
  • Experience utilizing AI to enhance processes.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required as relationship management and client contact are core to the role.
  • Years of Experience
  • Bachelor's degree minimum with preference for masters or above. Strong preference for numerate or finance related degree.
  • Ability to understand and use financial theory and tools. Strong understanding of fixed-income concepts and data.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree minimum with preference for masters or above.
  • Strong preference for numerate or finance related degree.
  • Understanding of investment principles and asset classes.
  • Ability to understand and use financial theory and tools.
  • Strong understanding of fixed-income concepts and data.
  • Strong quantitative skill set with the ability to analyze complex data

Compensation

  • $85,000 USD - $100,000 USD
  • Specific compensation will be based on candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
  • At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package.
  • Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs.

Benefits

  • A learning mindset with a passion for investing.

Equal opportunity

  • Russell Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and employment applicants regardless of race, religion, ancestry, creed, color, gender (including gender identity which refers to a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with a person's biological sex), age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This role is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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