Investment Analyst London, England
Job description
Nutmeg is the UK's largest truly digital wealth manager, offering clarity and transparency to both seasoned and first-time investors as they seek to achieve their financial goals. Launched in September 2012, Nutmeg now manages over £4.5bn on behalf of over 200,000 clients who have sought the powerful combination of an easy-to-use, adaptable investment service and market-leading human advice. Nutmeg is a J.P. Morgan company offering investments and digital wealth management services to consumers, complementing Chase's digital bank in the UK.
At a time when people are seeking the closer relationship with money that technology can provide, Nutmeg:
- Has a team of over 240 employees
- Offers award winning stocks and shares ISA, Junior ISAs and Lifetime ISAs, as well as a personal pensions and general investment accounts
- Provides financial planning and advice alongside our award winning client services team
Investment Analyst
Nutmeg is looking for a numerically educated smart and curious junior analyst with a genuine interest in financial markets, strong analytical capabilities, and capacity to automatise and improve some repetitive tasks or data intensive processes.
You will play an important role on the investment desk, operating and helping to develop and safeguard Nutmeg's proprietary risk and quantitative investment tools.
You will be involved in the evolution of Nutmeg's quantitative risk measurement and asset allocation framework.
You will work in close collaboration with senior investment professional in broad projects ranging from task automatisation, data management and reporting, market research and financial markets modelling.
The role is for a junior person with 0-2 years experience ready to be involved in tasks of varied complexity. You will work with a strong team of investment professionals in a fast growing environment. The role will give the ability to evolve as part of an investment team managing >£5bn of long only money.
What you'll need to do:
Be a self-starter, eager to engage with all aspects of Nutmeg's investment process.
Close collaboration with the senior investment and portfolio analytics team to implement projects and automatise existing tasks in Excel, Matlab and/or Python. Ready to be involved in reporting task, be ready to do some repetitive tasks when needed and able to propose innovative solution to improve existing processes and framework.
Develop ultimately into an investment professional, building knowledge and experience in global multi-asset investing.
What we are looking for:
Attitude and aptitude are as important as experience and knowledge - Nutmeg is a dynamic business where talented people who fit naturally with our culture can thrive. We're looking for a graduate with:
Recent graduate with 0 to 2y experience. Prior experience in asset management industry will be seen favourably but not mandatory.
Numerical background from a leading University. Msc in finance seen favourably but bachelor in a scientific topic with strong mark could be equally a great fit.
Professional or Academic Experience in writing and handling coded solutions (Matlab or Python). This aspect will be tested on-site. Advanced knowledge of Excel.
A keen interest in financial markets would be a plus as the role involves being fully integrated in a first line investment team.
Willingness to undertake industry exams (FRM, CFA or similar)
Ability to undertake guided research projects.
Nutmeg is looking for a numerically educated smart and curious junior analyst with a genuine interest in financial markets, strong analytical capabilities, and capacity to automatise and improve some repetitive tasks or data intensive processes.
You will play an important role on the investment desk, operating and helping to develop and safeguard Nutmeg's proprietary risk and quantitative investment tools.
You will be involved in the evolution of Nutmeg's quantitative risk measurement and asset allocation framework.
You will work in close collaboration with senior investment professional in broad projects ranging from task automatisation, data management and reporting, market research and financial markets modelling.
The role is for a junior person with 0-2 years experience ready to be involved in tasks of varied complexity. You will work with a strong team of investment professionals in a fast growing environment. The role will give the ability to evolve as part of an investment team managing >£5bn of long only money.
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
