Senior Investment Analyst - Parametric

Senior Investment Analyst

The Senior Investment Analyst is an integral part of the Derivatives Trading portfolio management team. The mission of the Senior Investment Analyst is to leverage foundational investment skills and a deep understanding of Parametric's investment products while supporting daily portfolio management. We are looking for a well-rounded, critical thinker who wants to be part of the future of investing.

Parametric provides systematic solutions fueled by science and quantitative research, and takes pride in building genuine, long-term partnerships with our clients. We have a unique culture that emphasizes teamwork, problem solving, and the opportunity for one's voice to be heard. The position requires teamwork and collaboration across multiple departments and an ability to provide exceptional service through timely and accurate work.

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilize proprietary investment management software to generate customized daily reports used to implement commodity and volatility risk premium (VRP) strategies.
• Learn to review and approve trades for strategies, with a growth path of taking on trading responsibilities.
• Become a product expert for commodity futures and swaps, helping to answer internal questions related to those instruments.
• Review various data feeds and activity within portfolios, acting as the first line of defense to ensure daily reporting accuracy for use within the portfolio management process.
• Work alongside the portfolio management team as the primary implementation contacts for strategy portfolios.
• Responsible for the creation and accuracy of customized reporting.
• Contribute and adopt ideas to improve efficiency and reduce risk in the portfolio management process.
• Uphold firm reputation through professionalism, accuracy, responsiveness, and commitment to client service.
• Assume other responsibilities as required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree. Focus in finance, economics or related field preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of professional experience in investment management or similar is required, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and certification. Internal candidates with 2+ years' experience with the firm will be considered.
• CFA or progress toward is highly desired.
• Strong interest building a career in Investment Management, working with institutional investment portfolios.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems using logic, creativity, and enthusiasm
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn Excel, Bloomberg, and other analytical tools
• Excellent quantitative and communication skills
• High attention to detail and time management
• Initiative and demonstrated ability to work in an inclusive and collaborative team environment
• Investment management or related industry experience a plus