Performance Analyst, Associate
Who we are looking for
State Street’s Performance & Analytics team in Edinburgh are looking for two dynamic graduates for junior entry level roles, whom are looking to build a successful career in a highly demanding but rewarding environment. The candidate must possess problem solving and analytical attributes, as well as outstanding mathematical ability in order to resolve complex client queries. The candidate must have a keen interest in Asset Management and may have had prior experience or held internships within this environment.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.
What you will be responsible for
- Delivering Performance Measurement Services within IMS Investment Analytics for Asset Managers
- Providing necessary support to other Investment Analytics Functions, Equity, Multi-Asset & Fixed Income Attribution Teams
- GIPS Services
- Change Management
- Oversight of our Global Investment Centers
- Provide clients with first class service
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- System solutions: Statpro Composites / Statpro Revolution / Factset / GPA / PnA
- Data Platforms: Hiportfolio / Datastream / FACTSET / Bloomberg / External providers
- PC Skills : Advanced Excel skills (macro level) / VBA an advantage / SQL
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent – mathematical related subject preferred
- An aptitude for mathematical information
- PC Literate
- IMC, CIPM & CFA preferred
Additional requirements
- Flexible approach to working
- Self-starter and strong communication and other soft skills
- Ability to manage deadlines and expectation of others
- Working within a large global team of analysts
- Global outlook, so some travel may be required