Job Title:	Investment Analyst
Reference:	BE0807-4/1
Salary:	Up to £60k plus London Weighting, Bonus & Benefits
Location(s):	London, London East, London North, London South, London West, Middlesex, City of London
Industry(s):	Financial Services, Investment Banking
Advertiser:	IMSworldwide
Employment Type:	Permanent
Posted:	09-07-2008

Description:

The Role:
A fantastic & rarely available opportunity to join and progress in this leading global FTSE 100 insurance firm as an Investment Analyst sitting within the Group Investments team, assisting in formulating and monitoring the investment strategy across all portfolios and asset classes. The primary duties will be the provision of portfolio data, provision of economic & market data, & appraisal of specific portfolio strategies & analysis.

The Client:
Major Insurance Company

The Candidate:
The successful candidate will have strong basic knowledge of investment markets & analysis, gained within Financial Services. Ideally studying for or be a qualified CFA, they will have good knowledge of accounting principles. Other skills required are competency with relevant Microsoft Office applications; statistical analysis; modelling; Project Management and excellent communication and presentation skills. They will be able to liaise at senior levels and have report writing experience.